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Naked Grouse

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Naked Grouse — today commonly also known as Naked Malt — is a brand of blended malt Scotch whisky created as a premium extension of The Famous Grouse family. It was developed and marketed by the Edrington group (the brand underwent reorganizations and was later divested).
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Producer range Naked Grouse

Spirit categories

whisky blended malt scotch whisky brand

Representative products

Whisky Naked Grouse 70cl Whisky Naked Malt 70cl

Raw materials

barley malt

Casks and ageing vessels

first-fill sherry casks
Distillation and production

Distillation and production

Production method

Blend of single malts (blended malt) composed of malt whiskies from different distilleries; sources indicate the product was formulated using malts from distilleries associated with the previous owner.

Ageing

maturation in casks (including references to the use of first-fill sherry casks for some expressions)

Producer history Naked Grouse

The product was launched as an expression linked to The Famous Grouse and introduced to markets in the early 2010s. In subsequent years it was repositioned: the recipe was revised to become a blended malt (removing the grain whisky component) and the packaging and positioning were updated, with a later renaming to Naked Malt. In 2024–2025 the brand was included in a sale by the group that managed it.

Production philosophy

Positioned around simplicity and accessibility: the name and communications emphasise a 'naked' concept compared with traditional conventions, highlighting a blend of malts with character suitable both for neat drinking and for mixing.

Territory

Scotland

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