Famous Grouse 1L
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 review)Pour this and you get easy, golden, crowd-pleasing Scotch with zero drama. Think toffee apples, a creamy malt softness, and just the faintest curl of smoke right at the end. It's the bottle you reach for when you want a whisky everyone at the table actually enjoys, neat after a long day or stretched over ice while the nyama choma sizzles. And it's a full litre, so you're not rationing. Late-night top-up sorted, we'll have it at your door fast.
The nose is gentle and welcoming: stewed green apple, caramel and a little vanilla, with a biscuity barley note underneath. On the tongue it's soft and creamy, all toffee-apple and brown-sugar sweetness, a wisp of warm spice, then that signature whisper of smoke that keeps it interesting. The finish is clean, lightly malty and medium-dry, never harsh. Smooth enough to sip neat, friendly enough to mix. This is whisky that doesn't pick a fight.
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Where it's from
Famous Grouse is pure Scotland, born back in 1860 when a Perth wine and spirits merchant named Matthew Gloag put together a blend and called it The Grouse Brand. It got so popular people just started calling it the famous grouse, and the name stuck. The spiritual home is The Glenturret, one of Scotland's oldest distilleries, whose malt sits at the heart of the blend alongside heavy hitters like Highland Park and Macallan. It's been Scotland's number-one whisky since 1980, which tells you how many Scots can't be wrong.
Good to know
- What is the price of Famous Grouse 1L?
Famous Grouse 1L is KSh 2,999 at Oaks & Corks. Order online for delivery in 30 minutes for most areas in Nairobi, or next day countrywide.
- What does Famous Grouse 1L taste like?
Smooth and approachable: toffee apple, caramel and creamy malt up front, a touch of warm spice, and a faint whisper of smoke on a clean, lightly sweet finish. Easy to sip, easy to mix.
- What is the ABV of Famous Grouse?
It's bottled at 40% ABV, the classic strength for a blended Scotch.
- How do I serve Famous Grouse?
Neat, over ice, or with a splash of water to open it up. It also makes a great relaxed highball with soda or ginger ale and a wedge of lemon.
- What food pairs with Famous Grouse?
Grilled and smoky meats love it, so nyama choma, steak or barbecue ribs are spot on. It also plays nicely with salty nuts, aged cheddar and dark chocolate or toffee desserts.
- Where is Famous Grouse from?
Scotland. It's a blended Scotch first created in Perth in 1860, with The Glenturret distillery as its spiritual home and malts like Highland Park and Macallan in the blend.
- Is Famous Grouse a single malt or a blend?
It's a blended Scotch whisky, mixing several single malts with grain whisky for that smooth, balanced, crowd-pleasing style. The litre size makes it a solid bottle for sharing.
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Famous Grouse 1L price in Kenya
Buy Famous Grouse 1L online in Nairobi, Kenya. Available in 2 sizes — 750 ml at KSh 2,099, 1000 ml at KSh 2,999 — with fast delivery across Nairobi, usually within 30 minutes, or next-day countrywide.
- 750 mlKSh 2,099
- 1000 mlKSh 2,999
