Amrut 10 Year Old Greedy Angels Peated Sherry Cask vs Yamazaki 1984

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

Amrut 10 Year Old Greedy Angels Peated Sherry CaskYamazaki 1984
DistilleryAmrutYamazaki
Region
CountryIndiaJapan
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV60%48%
Age10 yrNAS
Price£660£899.95
Rating5.00/5

Amrut 10 Year Old Greedy Angels Peated Sherry Cask

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

Yamazaki 1984

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner55/100
Value6/100

Amrut 10 Year Old Greedy Angels Peated Sherry Cask

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Yamazaki 1984

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Yamazaki 1984 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Amrut 10 Year Old Greedy Angels Peated Sherry Cask is better value at £660 vs £900.

For beginners: Yamazaki 1984 is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

Amrut 10 Year Old Greedy Angels Peated Sherry Cask

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£660 vs £899.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (60%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Yamazaki 1984

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£899.95 vs £660)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

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.

Who should buy Yamazaki?

Yamazaki 1984 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Sherried

Only Amrut 10 Year Old Greedy Angels Peated Sherry Cask

SmokeyDried FruitOily

Only Yamazaki 1984

Old WoodVanillaToastedNutty

Where to buy

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