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The Famous Grouse: Smoky Black Blended Scotch Whisky

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An excellent whisky selection for any Burns Supper is the The Famous Grouse, which is not only the best-selling brand of whisky in Scotland but also features the best-known bird in the world of whisky. As a brand name, “The Famous Grouse” makes for a rather boastful claim – particularly with that obligatory definite article.

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Redbreast Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey (12-Year)

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The robin’s famous red breast really is more of a rusty orange, but the word “orange” wouldn’t enter into English from Old French as a color name until the 1510s (and it was probably even later that the Welsh adopted the cognate oren ). As for the robin’s famously ruddy plumage, Christian folklore attempts several explanations.

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