Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989 vs Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989
Famous Grouse
★ 5.00
£150

Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
Inchgower
£165
| Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989 | Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Famous Grouse | Inchgower |
| Region | Other Scotch | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 48.9% |
| Age | 12 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £150 | £165.32 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989
Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1989
Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
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 £165.
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 affordable (£150 vs £165.32)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 12 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£165.32 vs £150)
- −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 Inchgower?
Inchgower 21 Year Old 2001 Edition No.71 (Decadent Drinks) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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