If you like a peat whisky like Laphroig try also Ardbeg, Lagavulin, Bowmore 12 yrs, Bunnanabin. Clean Speysides, MacAllan, Glenmorangie. Springbank of any type is also worth a good sniff. As for Grouse, Teachers, and Grants we refer to these in Scotland as ' Cooking Whisky' a bit like cheep wine.