Famous Grouse Smoky Black
- Distillery
- Famous Grouse
- Region
- Other Scotch
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £19.5
- Community rating
- 3.44 / 5 (102 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Fresh Fruit, Malt Extract
- Description
- 40% ABV from Famous Grouse. Smokey, fresh fruit, and malt extract in the mix. With a price tag of £19.5, it's either a steal or a gamble. A rating of 3.44 from 102 won't rock your world but might get the job done.
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Community score · 102 ratings
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ABV
40%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
Price
£19.5
✦ Neatly Summary
Famous Grouse Smoky Black is a blended from Famous Grouse (Other Scotch, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Holds a 3.4/5 community rating. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, fresh fruit, malt extract. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Excellent everyday value.
40% ABV from Famous Grouse. Smokey, fresh fruit, and malt extract in the mix. With a price tag of £19.5, it's either a steal or a gamble. A rating of 3.44 from 102 won't rock your world but might get the job done.
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