Famous Grouse Highland Decanter vs Bananas & Cream 16 Year Old 2005 - Wemyss Malts (Strathclyde)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
Famous Grouse
★ 5.00
£100

Bananas & Cream 16 Year Old 2005 - Wemyss Malts (Strathclyde)
Strathclyde
£88
| Famous Grouse Highland Decanter | Bananas & Cream 16 Year Old 2005 - Wemyss Malts (Strathclyde) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Famous Grouse | Strathclyde |
| Region | Other Scotch | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Grain |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 16 yr |
| Price | £99.99 | £87.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
Bananas & Cream 16 Year Old 2005 - Wemyss Malts (Strathclyde)
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
Bananas & Cream 16 Year Old 2005 - Wemyss Malts (Strathclyde)
Quick verdict
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Bananas & Cream 16 Year Old 2005 - Wemyss Malts (Strathclyde) is better value at £88 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
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£99.99 vs £87.95)
Bananas & Cream 16 Year Old 2005 - Wemyss Malts (Strathclyde)
Pros
- +More affordable (£87.95 vs £99.99)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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 Bananas?
Bananas & Cream 16 Year Old 2005 - Wemyss Malts (Strathclyde) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.
Tasting notes
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Only Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
Only Bananas & Cream 16 Year Old 2005 - Wemyss Malts (Strathclyde)