Glenfarclas 30 Year Old vs Amrut 10 Year Old Greedy Angels Peated Sherry Cask

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Glenfarclas 30 Year OldAmrut 10 Year Old Greedy Angels Peated Sherry Cask
DistilleryGlenfarclasAmrut
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandIndia
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV43%60%
Age30 yr10 yr
Price£632.95£660
Rating5.00/5

Glenfarclas 30 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner70/100
Value8/100

Amrut 10 Year Old Greedy Angels Peated Sherry Cask

Smoke64/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner25/100
Value0/100

Glenfarclas 30 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Amrut 10 Year Old Greedy Angels Peated Sherry Cask

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Glenfarclas 30 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glenfarclas 30 Year Old is better value at £633 vs £660.

For beginners: Glenfarclas 30 Year Old is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Glenfarclas 30 Year Old

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£632.95 vs £660)

Cons

  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Amrut 10 Year Old Greedy Angels Peated Sherry Cask

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (60%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£660 vs £632.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Glenfarclas?

Glenfarclas 30 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Amrut?

Amrut 10 Year Old Greedy Angels Peated Sherry Cask is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

SherriedDried Fruit

Only Glenfarclas 30 Year Old

ChocolateOld WoodTobacco

Only Amrut 10 Year Old Greedy Angels Peated Sherry Cask

SmokeyOily

Where to buy

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