Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1987
- Distillery
- Famous Grouse
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £150
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Honey, Toasted, Vanilla
- Description
- A collector's piece from 1987, this blended malt carries the authentic packaging and presentation of Famous Grouse's classic era. The 12-year age statement reflects whisky matured during a distinctive period of Scottish blending tradition.
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ABV
40%
Age
12 yr
Style
Blended
✦ Neatly Summary
Famous Grouse 12 Year Old - Vintage 1987 is a 12-year-old blended malt from Famous Grouse (Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and delicately floral character — malt extract, honey, toasted, vanilla. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A collector's piece from 1987, this blended malt carries the authentic packaging and presentation of Famous Grouse's classic era. The 12-year age statement reflects whisky matured during a distinctive period of Scottish blending tradition.
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