Famous Grouse Highland Decanter vs Rosy Apple Brulé 1988 (bottled 2015) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
Famous Grouse
★ 5.00
£100
Rosy Apple Brulé 1988 (bottled 2015) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon)
Invergordon
★ 5.00
£89
| Famous Grouse Highland Decanter | Rosy Apple Brulé 1988 (bottled 2015) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Famous Grouse | Invergordon |
| Region | Other Scotch | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Grain |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £99.99 | £89.22 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
Rosy Apple Brulé 1988 (bottled 2015) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon)
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
Rosy Apple Brulé 1988 (bottled 2015) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon)
Quick verdict
Rosy Apple Brulé 1988 (bottled 2015) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon) is better value at £89 vs £100.
For beginners: Famous Grouse Highland Decanter is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£99.99 vs £89.22)
Rosy Apple Brulé 1988 (bottled 2015) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£89.22 vs £99.99)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Famous?
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Rosy?
Rosy Apple Brulé 1988 (bottled 2015) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
Only Rosy Apple Brulé 1988 (bottled 2015) - Wemyss Malts (Invergordon)