Inver House Green Plaid Scotch is priced similar to other well known discount brands such as Highlands Mist, Scoresby, Clan Macgregor and other blended scotches that sell for $17.00 or less in the big, 1.75 liter bottles. A "dawn busters" taste challenge! I have the same challenge here in Brazil. Its gross. I guess Ill have to find a decanter to put it in. What prompted me to give Inver House Scotch a try? The Famous Grouse ABV: 40% (80 proof) Price: $22.99. Can't expect tons of flavours and Aromas. I love it! For people starting to drink whisky I would usually advice to begin the adventure with a nice simple Speyside Malt like the Glenlivet or something similar. I have had several of the American whiskeys. Inver House is creamy with subtle peat. You can definitely sip on Inver House scotch by itself, with or without ice. In Brazil it easily costs 35 Dollars. Born on the . Cheers, Jan. Me voy a escribir en espaol. The description mentions at one point that its made from light-bodied whiskies, which is a nice way of saying that it doesnt taste like muchsweet and slightly grassy, with an odd, almost grapey, medicinal fruit note that seems decidedly on the artificial side. Both are 80 proof, aged 3 years, and imported, from Scotland.Clan MacGregor- introduced in 1934. This is absolutely what you should keep stocked in a 1.75L bottle for the sole purposes of making scotch-and-sodas or other mixed drinks where the quality of the scotch doesnt really matter. No hangovers.Feel refreshing next day. Cheers, Jan. How do I reach clan Macgregor I hav a great commercial for them James Macgregor, Hi James, I'm afraid I don't know. Based on those, I agree with you! Very subtle with a hint of apple. On the rocks is where I think it belongs, which is also my preferred way to drink scotch. I still think JW Black has the best price-quality ratio of all standard blends but its not really cheap unfortunately!Cheers!Jan, Hi there, thanks for your comments and kind words! Rob Roy, so the stories tell, soon surpassed other boys . There are certainly inexpensive whiskeys worth drinking (Evan Williams and Benchmark come to mind), and others that should be avoided (Ten High, anyone?). With a name like Old Smuggler, youd almost expect for this to be a bottle of rum rather than scotch, would you not? You can rate this scotch however you like but i find it a smooth tasting whisky that meets all my needs and taste. Still, this is the kind of scotch that will definitely make its presence felt as a mixerits going to shine through strongly in any standard mixed drink, which is probably what you want. I did know that I was low on cash and was going to be facing a very bad day. Ends nicely sweet and grainy. Get it while its cheap. Can't understand how you can select a best answer that is so wrong! My to-go-to Blend remains JW Black Label. Its not winning any points for presentationthis bottle pretty much looks like rotgutbut inside, youll find a surprisingly good blended scotch. In general, at this price level you're better of with Bourbon than with Scotch! I WAS LOOKING FOR A GOOD CHEAP SCOTCH WHISKEY. This tartan was recorded prior to the launch of The Scottish Register of Tartans. Hi Thank you. Thank you. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Crown Royal Northern Harvest Rye Review, Glenfiddich 14 Year Old Bourbon Barrel Reserve Scotch Review, Glenlivet Founders Reserve Scotch Review, Bushmills 16 Year Old Irish Whiskey Review. Not bad at all if you are ok losing the deep oak tastes. And good for you that you like McGregor. Good luck with your quest!Kind Regard and Cheers!Jan. the MacGregor Clan Illustration by R.R. Production Attributes. Piney wood and hints of berry fruitiness offset a slightly sugary profile on Old Smuggler, but the harsh booziness and paint thinner-esque nose are major turn-offs. Very nice story. MacGregor as a name was banned by King James VI of Scotland in the early 17th century because of the unruliness of the clan. The clan's motto, 'S Rioghal Mo Dhream, meaning "Royal is our race", reflects the family's claimed connection to Celtic royalty. I have nothing to do with the industry. The taste is very simple but surprisingly drinkable. This is now on sale with coupon at Smart / Final for 12.99 for 1.75 liter here in VegasI would rather drink a peat infused Islay single malt, but with our budget that would come out to about one dram per weekSince between us we drink about 8 drams an evening this purchase is a no brainer, especially since this blend is either used in a cocktail or with a single ice cube addedSince there is no Lotto here we likely will be drinking this for years to comeCheers. Better than JD any day! Cheers!Jan. On the nose, Inver House starts out heavy on the high notes, much like a Canadian whisky. Please leave your name next time around! As far as were concerned, this is the best, most balanced scotch you can get for less than $25. And why do some bottles have a completely different crest on them? The tension between the MacGregor Clan and the Colquhoun clan began sometime in the early 16th century caused by continuous raiding that members of the MacGregor Clan were organizing in Colquhoun lands. Cheers!Jan, Hello Jan What would you say is the best Scotch blended under $ 30 Thanks, Hi there! . Better than paddies, pot distilled sounds interesting but the inevitable outcome will result in the shlits at best case scenario. I,m 84 now and still have a few more before bedtime. It was a plastic bottle of Inver House. There's a little fruit there, with an even mixture of malt and grainy flavors. I really don't care for American whisky. So, what is it about Inver House that is better than other cheap, house brands of Scotch? About to open and taste first time. good day, Lauder lucky day That was my Scotch. As an avid scotch drinker i would recommend this blended. Both are 80 proof, aged 3 years, imported from Scotland, and bottled in the USA. They will not know the difference. With a bit of Water, the Alcohol retreats somewhat on the Nose. Look out for it! why do some bottles have black lids and some have red lids? I enjoy Inver House as my everyday scotch, and when entertaining guests serve Johnny Walker Black. After a bit more nosing, I really start to smell just ethanol and not much else. Clan McGregor is now my go to for a relaxing drink at the end of my day or at a small get together (although I mix it with cola now). I was traveling in the interior. I think its all a matter of taste and if you like it or not. I still havent told the bother in lawlol.. Just bought a 750 ml. I FOUND ONE IN INVER HOUSE GREEN PLAID. The first recognised clan chief was Gregor of the Golden Bridles in the early 14th century, followed in about 1390 by his son Ian Camm One Eye. Thank you in advance. I opened it but was afraid to drink it. Certainly this can compete with many other single malts that are found at $10-20 above its price range, which makes it a steal. Cheers, Jan. Every distributor in Kansas City has it available. Its light, scotchy flavor sort of reminds me of Cutty Sark. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Inexpensive and drinkable. I'm glad you like the Clan MacGregor. Clan Gregor, also known as MacGregor, is one of the oldest clans in Scotland. I love it in hot tea with sugar or as a toddy in hot water with a good dose of ground ginger and sweetener. In 1801, Ramsay of Ochtertyre described Lanrick as "more . It was only when they fought for the royalist side in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms that Clan Gregor's persecution was halted, only to be reinstated when William and Mary usurped the throne in 1689. In case youre not familiar with them, Rob Roys are a scotch drinkers martini and listed among my Top-10 mixed drinks review. Clan MacGregor, 40% ABV Blended Scotch whisky Nose: Light and fruity, kind of like the standard Jameson. Inver House Green Plaid Scotch is one of the best liquor bargains Ive run across this year. July 3, 2022 . ..let me finish in a week, Hi jan , just purchase laphroaig 10 and a large vodka.mix togather ..never again will you have to drink .. CLAN MCGREGORcheers jan calliforna.lol. The damnest thing. But there's a post on my blog called: Complete Ranking of Reviewed Whiskies. Scotch sort of occupies an unusual position in the modern alcohol hierarchy, doesnt it? I drink it right out of the bottle (after removing the dumb plastic pour thing!). I still believe that the JW Black has the best price/quality ratio but I suppose it's a bit more expensive.Under 30 US Dollars you can't expect Whisky Paradise especially in today's booming market. Had my $22 ready to go. The plastic bottle still freaked me out. Above average. That's all. The old MacGregor motto is "Royal is my race." It currently operates five malt distilleries in the Highlands and Speyside, including Balblair, Balmenach, Knockdhu, Pulteney and Speyburn, and produces the . It really improves quickly that way! About $16USA. ?We love good scotch but if you drink it every day the Inver Haus was a good blend. , , . I keep it on hand while I wait to have extra money for a nicer scotch. Very weak flavor, Landers is much more flavorful, 2 stars at best. I dont know where you live, state and county but its not out of production. Thanks. Aged thirty years (in the bottle, not a barrel) this stuff isnt that bad at all! Honestly it is quite drinkable. If I have a spare it will say SPARE, with an x suffix, below the catalogue or reference number. Photo by 21st century pict / CC BY-SA 3.0 . Lmao. I just bought it 15.00 for 1.75 ltr. The finish is long, clean, and delicate, with a lingering sweetness. You got to be kidding me! Hi there, thanks for commenting. Id put thisscotch right up there with Ruskova Vodka and Rancho Alegre Tequila among bargain liquor brands Ive discovered that taste significantly better than discount liquors. I have to admit I never tried that combination. I agree with you that price is of course aways an issue to be considered. Kostas, Hi Kostas, thanks for commenting. Hey look, were making progress! I am pleased enough with this scotch to make a special trip and stock up with 2 or 3 bottles of Inver House Green Plaid Scotch. The Nose is quite acceptable given the low price and it's a pity that the Fruity Speyside tones I found when I nosed the empty glass are overpowered by the other Aromas when your glass is filled. Who needs a glass? Yes, Inver House was beaten by the next four entries, but take notethey all cost considerably more.
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