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Famous Grouse Gold Reserve 12 Year Old

The reviewed bottle is 95% full, was opened 11 months ago, and has been preserved with inert gas for the last 9 months. This 12 yo blended Scotch includes malts from Macallan and Highland Park Nose: pretty wine flavours, an attractive light sweet peat and smoke, delicious barley-malt flavours, probably from the Highland Park, and some very...

Score 85/100

The Black Grouse

This is the second Whisky i currently have in my collection (small i know). Firstly this has the standard Famous Grouse blend in it but with some other peat based malt added in. This creates in my opinion a more punchy Whisky. NOSE: I was expecting something hard to hit me on the nose but what i was greeted with was a mild smokey almost burnt...

Score 72/100

Famous Grouse The Black Grouse Alpha Edition

The Black Grouse Alpha Edition was truly a nice blended whisky. Little bit lacking in character like Larry Gopnik in the Coen brothers movie "A Serious Man". Actually this is like a serious man's whisky. It doesn't give you too much to cheer about but it delivers you semi steady product. A good product for a blended whisky. The Black...

Score 82/100

Famous Grouse Blended Scotch Whisky

Famous Grouse claims to be Scotland's number one selling blended whisky, selling over 40 million bottles each year. Nose: The nose is very smooth and delicate with flowers and fruit, apples in particular. It is a surprisingly rich nose for such a light whisky. Spices make an appearance after the flowers and fruit. Palate: More apple comes through...

Score 86/100