Famous Grouse Highland Decanter vs The Epicurean Glasgow Edition Release No.2
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
Famous Grouse
★ 5.00
£100
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition Release No.2
The Epicurean
★ 5.00
£80
| Famous Grouse Highland Decanter | The Epicurean Glasgow Edition Release No.2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Famous Grouse | The Epicurean |
| Region | Other Scotch | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 56.8% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £99.99 | £79.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition Release No.2
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition Release No.2
Quick verdict
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition Release No.2 is better value at £80 vs £100.
For beginners: Famous Grouse Highland Decanter is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Famous Grouse Highland Decanter
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£99.99 vs £79.95)
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition Release No.2
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£79.95 vs £99.99)
Cons
- −High ABV (56.8%) — may need water
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.
Who should buy The?
The Epicurean Glasgow Edition Release No.2 is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only The Epicurean Glasgow Edition Release No.2