Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyFamous Grouse
RegionOther Scotch
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltBlended
ABV43.1%40%
AgeNASNAS
Price£99.95£99.99
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner65/100
Value50/100

Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner75/100
Value50/100

Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £100 vs £100.

For beginners: Famous Grouse Highland Decanter is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£99.95 vs £99.99)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£99.99 vs £99.95)

Who should buy Blended?

Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.

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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyMalt Extract

Only Blended Malt #2 - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SherriedDried Fruit

Only Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

VanillaToasted

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