North British 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 4358) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) vs Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
North British 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 4358) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
North British
£83
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Samuel Gulliver & Co
★ 5.00
£93
| North British 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 4358) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) | Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North British | Samuel Gulliver & Co |
| Region | Lowland | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 52% | 47% |
| Age | 17 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £82.78 | £92.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
North British 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 4358) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
North British 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 4358) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Quick verdict
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
North British 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 4358) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) is better value at £83 vs £93.
For beginners: North British 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 4358) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
North British 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 4358) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£82.78 vs £92.95)
- +Longer maturation (17 vs 10 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (52%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£92.95 vs £82.78)
Who should buy North?
North British 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 4358) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) 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 Gulliver’s?
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old 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
Only North British 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 4358) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
Only Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old