Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

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

Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyFamous Grouse
RegionOther Scotch
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedBlended
ABV48.2%40%
Age23 yrNAS
Price£79.95£99.99
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner60/100
Value63/100

Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

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

Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £80 vs £100.

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

Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£79.95 vs £99.99)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers

Cons

  • More expensive (£99.99 vs £79.95)

Who should buy Blended?

Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (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 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

VanillaToasted

Only Blended Whisky #3 23 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Old WoodSherriedDried Fruit

Only Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

Malt ExtractHoney

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