Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Sample Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky vs 1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Sample Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Glenfarclas
£6

1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
1512 Spirits
★ 3.75
£7
| Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Sample Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenfarclas | 1512 Spirits |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | America |
| Type | Rye | |
| ABV | 40% | 47% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £5.95 | £7.21 |
| Rating | — | 3.75/5 |
Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Sample Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Sample Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
Quick verdict
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) is rated higher (3.75 vs 0.00).
Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Sample Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky is better value at £6 vs £7.
For beginners: Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Sample Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Sample Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£5.95 vs £7.21)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 3.8)
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (3.8/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£7.21 vs £5.95)
Who should buy Glenfarclas?
Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Sample Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy 1512?
1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Only Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Sample Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Only 1512 Spirits Aged Rye Whiskey (37.5cl)