Famous Grouse

Famous Grouse Black Grouse Alpha Edition, Sherry Cask, 2012, 40%

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TypeBlended Whisky
MRI
MRI 6
Average Score
Avg 81
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Description

* A historic Perthshire blending company that traces its origins back to 1800. Perhaps most famous for its flagship The Famous Grouse blend, the company today is a subsidiary of the Edrington Group.

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LowSGD 44
SGD 95SGD 76SGD 57SGD 38Price (SGD)Observed dateSep 8Jul 21Aug 9Sep 8 - SGD 80 - Whisky Auctioneer - Sep 8, 2025May 10 - SGD 60 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - May 10, 2026Jul 21 - SGD 44 - Whisky.Auction - Jul 21, 2026Aug 9 - SGD 89 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 9, 2026

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 9, 2026SGD 89.15
Whisky.AuctionAuction Sold Price - Jul 21, 2026SGD 43.75
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - May 10, 2026SGD 59.54
Region
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Age
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Vintage
N.A
Bottled
2012
ABV
40%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Famous Grouse
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Screw cap
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Alpha Edition
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Travel Retail
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Earthy notes of musty wet forest soil, with hints of sweet peat, toast, orange peel, cinnamon, dark chocolate, and a touch of spice.
Palate
Sweet caramel and vanilla, with a developing dry smokiness, creamy toffee, bitter orange, roasted grain, and an Islay earthiness.
Finish
A mild, short to long finish with lingering smokiness, oak, sweet notes, charcoal, and black cracked pepper freshness.
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