Foursquare Equidem 14 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum vs Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Foursquare Equidem 14 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum
Foursquare
£150

Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989
Famous Grouse
★ 5.00
£150
| Foursquare Equidem 14 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum | Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Foursquare | Famous Grouse |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £150 | £150 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Foursquare Equidem 14 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum
Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989
Foursquare Equidem 14 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum
Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989
Quick verdict
Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989 is better value at £150 vs £150.
For beginners: Foursquare Equidem 14 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Foursquare Equidem 14 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989
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
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Foursquare?
Foursquare Equidem 14 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Famous?
Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989 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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Only Foursquare Equidem 14 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum
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