Grant's Standfast Bottled 1970's 75cl

Grant's 18 Year Old

Nose: some vinegar up front, winey, thje port is well felt here and on the good note. red fruits, and a lot of grapes. green ones. Palate: fruits from the nose, with a blast of smoke (where did this come from?!) some coffee beans and then some nuts, and sweet raisins dipped in honey liquor. yummy stuff, this is a brilliant palate. Finish : sweet...

Score 88/100

Grant's Stand Fast (2012)

This whisky is indeed a special one. A blend but a very unusual blend with a real nice story behind it. If you want the full Monty have a look here, or here, and even here. If you are lazy or don’t feel like a long reading here’s the essence in short: Earlier this year Paul Kendall, archivist of the Grant’s family, discovered a book which...

Score 88/100

Grant's Family Reserve

nose: very fruity, notes of prune, apricots, citrus touch, banana, baked apples, american oak, nice malt feeling, there is a very remote and minimal resemblance of peat/smoke. all in all quite strong and interesting aromas for a really affordable blend like this. taste: some caramel and malty feeling, fresh fruits, banana, but quite one...

Score 74/100

Grant's 12 Year Old Blended

After 12 years of maturation in oak casks it is finished in first-fill American whiskey casks, making it richer, sweeter and more syrupy. nose: Starts with a shiff of Paper from a magazine, vanilla, honey and zest, ginger candy in addition to some smoke and tobacco leaves in the background as well as some pine leaves. Palate: initial smoke boom...

Score 80/100