£22.95
The Famous Grouse is one of Scotland’s most popular blended Scotch whiskies, known for its smooth, well-balanced, and versatile character. It is crafted using a blend of malt whiskies from The Macallan and Highland Park, along with high-quality grain whiskies, and aged in a combination of European and American oak casks. Bottled at 40% ABV, it delivers a light yet rich profile, making it ideal for both sipping neat and mixing in cocktails.
Nose: Light and inviting with notes of malt, honey, and dried fruit, followed by hints of toasted oak and citrus.
Palate: Smooth and well-rounded, offering flavours of caramel, soft spices, and a touch of vanilla, balanced by a light smokiness.
Finish: Medium-length with lingering notes of oak, spice, and subtle sweetness.
Given The Famous Grouse’s smooth and balanced profile, a mild-to-medium-bodied cigar with creamy and nutty notes will pair well without overpowering the whisky.
Romeo y Julieta No. 2 – A mild-to-medium Cuban cigar with cedar, nuts, and light spice, complementing the whisky’s subtle sweetness.
Macanudo Inspirado White – A smooth and creamy cigar with hints of vanilla, toast, and almonds, mirroring the whisky’s honeyed malt.
Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No. 2 – A mild yet flavourful cigar with woody, nutty, and slightly sweet notes, enhancing the whisky’s easy-drinking character.
