Famous Grouse Highland Decanter vs Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
Famous Grouse
★ 5.00
£100
Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition)
Drinks by the Dram
★ 5.00
£80
| Famous Grouse Highland Decanter | Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Famous Grouse | Drinks by the Dram |
| Region | Other Scotch | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended |
| ABV | 40% | 47.4% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £99.99 | £79.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition)
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition)
Quick verdict
Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition) is better value at £80 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 £79.95)
Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£79.95 vs £99.99)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
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 Drinks?
Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
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