Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989 vs Foursquare Equidem 14 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989
Famous Grouse
★ 5.00
£150
Foursquare Equidem 14 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum
Foursquare
£150
| Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989 | Foursquare Equidem 14 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Famous Grouse | Foursquare |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £150 | £150 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989
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
Quick verdict
Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Foursquare Equidem 14 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum is better value at £150 vs £150.
For beginners: Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989 is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
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
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)
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.
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.
Tasting notes
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Only Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989
Only Foursquare Equidem 14 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum