1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) vs Grant's Family Reserve (35cl)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
1512 Spirits
★ 3.75
£7

Grant's Family Reserve (35cl)
Grant's
★ 4.00
£10
| 1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) | Grant's Family Reserve (35cl) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | 1512 Spirits | Grant's |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Blended |
| ABV | 47% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £7.21 | £9.99 |
| Rating | 3.75/5 | 4.00/5 |
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
Grant's Family Reserve (35cl)
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
Grant's Family Reserve (35cl)
Quick verdict
Grant's Family Reserve (35cl) is rated higher (4.00 vs 3.75).
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) is better value at £7 vs £10.
For beginners: 1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£7.21 vs £9.99)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lower community rating (3.8 vs 4.0)
Grant's Family Reserve (35cl)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (4.0/5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£9.99 vs £7.21)
Who should buy 1512?
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) 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 Grant's?
Grant's Family Reserve (35cl) 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.
Tasting notes
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