Famous Grouse

Famous Grouse The Famous Jubilee Special Edition Jubilee Reserve, Oak Cask, 2012, 40%

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TypeBlended Whisky
MRI
MRI 5
Average Score
Avg 81
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Description

Created in 1896 by Mathew Gloag, it was initially called the Grouse Blend but the 'Famous' prefix was added in 1905 after the success of the brand. Owned by the Edrington Group, it is stablemates with Highland Park and Macallan and was awarded the Royal Warrant in 1984. This bottle is The Famous Jubilee, part of The Famous Grouse range released as a special edition to celebrate Queen Elizabeth's 60 years on the throne (Diamond Jubilee) in 2012. It is a blend of fine malts, such as The Macallan and Highland Park, with sweet grain whiskies for a smooth finish.

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SGD 51SGD 47SGD 42SGD 38Price (SGD)Observed dateFeb 8Apr 12Feb 8 - SGD 50 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Feb 8, 2026Apr 12 - SGD 39 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Apr 12, 2026

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Apr 12, 2026SGD 39.40
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Feb 8, 2026SGD 49.74
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Age
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Vintage
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Bottled
2012
ABV
40%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Famous Grouse
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
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Cask no.
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Batch
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PPM
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Barley
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Fermentation
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Master distiller (bottling)
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Master distiller (distillation)
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Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
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Has box
Yes
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Special Edition Jubilee Reserve
Historical context
Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee (2012)
Special release
Limited edition to celebrate Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee; available exclusively via Waitrose for the UK market.
Allocation
UK
Nose
Fruity (oranges, apples), caramel, syrupy sweetness, salted butter, cream soda, dry Oloroso sherry, light sweet smoke.
Palate
Citrus marmalade, spice, malt, drier grain, toffee, runny honey, dry spices, marshmallow.
Finish
Lingering spice, polished leather, espresso, French vanilla, dry wood, light smokiness.
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