Glenfiddich 15 Year Old - Perpetual Collection Vat 03 vs Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Glenfiddich 15 Year Old - Perpetual Collection Vat 03Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryGlenfiddichInvergordon
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV50.2%47.7%
Age15 yr42 yr
Price£104.99£99.95
Rating2.67/55.00/5

Glenfiddich 15 Year Old - Perpetual Collection Vat 03

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner60/100
Value25/100

Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner75/100
Value50/100

Glenfiddich 15 Year Old - Perpetual Collection Vat 03

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 2.67).

Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £100 vs £105.

For beginners: Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Glenfiddich 15 Year Old - Perpetual Collection Vat 03

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness

Cons

  • High ABV (50.2%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£104.99 vs £99.95)
  • Lower community rating (2.7 vs 5.0)

Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Glenfiddich?

Glenfiddich 15 Year Old - Perpetual Collection Vat 03 suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Who should buy Invergordon?

Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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

Both taste of

VanillaHoney

Only Glenfiddich 15 Year Old - Perpetual Collection Vat 03

SherriedToasted

Only Invergordon 42 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Old WoodOilyNutty

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