The Famous Grouse Smoky Black Blended Scotch Whisky, 70 cl

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Comparing it to my tasting notes for the Black Grouse, I am not convinced that the recipe stayed the same. To be eligible for a full refund you must contact us to inform us of any issue within 24 hours of receipt. The Famous grouse smoky black is an expertly crafted blend of rare peated glenturret and the Famous Grouse for a smooth, rich and smoky whisky. Black Grouse (Famous Grouse) Blended Scotch Whisky Named after the Black Grouse a rare relative of Scotland's national game bird the Red Grouse this whisky is a blend of Scotland's favourite whisky The Famous Grouse.

Such as a driving license, passport, military ID card, national identity card or a proof of age card with the PASS hologram. The identification must show a photograph, date of birth and either a holographic mark or ultraviolet feature. The General Wine Company is a family-owned and operated wine merchant in Liphook, Hampshire, England. Famous Grouse Smoky Black Whisky is a testament to the distillery's commitment to quality and innovation, and a must-try for any whisky enthusiast looking for something unique and memorable. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

With notes of dark chocolate, smoke, and dried fruit, this whisky is perfect for sipping by the fireside. Taste is subjective and some friends may think it's smoky, we've given it 4 stars under Giftable and 3 stars for Flavour, because it's Whisky and therefore enjoyable. The Famous Grouse blend is one of the top-selling brands globally, and as with many blends, it was conceived by a grocer and drinks merchant named Matthew Gloag. The Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix) is a rare relative of Scotland’s national game bird, the Red Grouse. The Famous Grouse's long-term commitment to excellence has been awarded the Royal Warrant by Appointment to Her Majesty The Queen, first established by Queen Victoria and maintained to the present day.

The smoky influence of the peated malts is balanced by the trademark smoothness of The Famous Grouse to create underlying hints of cocoa and spice and a long smoky aromatic finish. Please always read the labels, warnings, and directions provided with the product before using or consuming a product.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. The smoky influence of the peated malts is balanced by the trademark smoothness of The Famous Grouse to create underlying hints of cocoa and spice. The wood selection allows us to leverage unique flavours such as a toasted undertone, a brighter fruity note or something a little sweeter. Simply compose a message, and we’ll etch it into the glass – without compromising the flavour of the whisky within. These cookies allow us to create statistical analyses to determine which articles are the most popular.

I found none of that decadent chocolate sweetness with the Smoky Grouse, more of a caramel and cherry type sweetness. Also sign me up for newsletters so I can get special offers, recommendations, and expert advice to my inbox! In the event of any safety concerns or for any other information about a product please carefully read any instructions provided on the label or packaging and contact the manufacturer. The year 1896 was an immensely important one in the history of whisky, because that was the year in which Perthshire grocer and wine merchant Matthew Gloag first created his very special blend. My notes for the Black Grouse included peat and smoke followed by ginger and pepper notes, a woodiness in the palate with notes of oak and rich chocolate sweetness.

I loved the Black Grouse whisky and found it the perfect bottle to pair with Indian food and use in marinade for lamb. If there is any doubt in your mind about the accuracy of the data contained on this page, please ensure you check the product packaging before serving and contact us immediately. The General Wine Company sources wines from all over the world, but with a particular focus on small, independent producers.