Glenfarclas 40 Year Old vs Glen Mhor 34 Years Old 1975 (cask 6034) - Tantalus (Duncan Taylor)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenfarclas 40 Year Old
Glenfarclas
★ 5.00
£1275
Glen Mhor 34 Years Old 1975 (cask 6034) - Tantalus (Duncan Taylor)
Glen Mhor
£1165
| Glenfarclas 40 Year Old | Glen Mhor 34 Years Old 1975 (cask 6034) - Tantalus (Duncan Taylor) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenfarclas | Glen Mhor |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 43.7% |
| Age | 40 yr | 34 yr |
| Price | £1275 | £1165 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Glenfarclas 40 Year Old
Glen Mhor 34 Years Old 1975 (cask 6034) - Tantalus (Duncan Taylor)
Glenfarclas 40 Year Old
Glen Mhor 34 Years Old 1975 (cask 6034) - Tantalus (Duncan Taylor)
Quick verdict
Glenfarclas 40 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glen Mhor 34 Years Old 1975 (cask 6034) - Tantalus (Duncan Taylor) is better value at £1165 vs £1275.
For beginners: Glenfarclas 40 Year Old is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Glenfarclas 40 Year Old
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£1275 vs £1165)
Glen Mhor 34 Years Old 1975 (cask 6034) - Tantalus (Duncan Taylor)
Pros
- +More affordable (£1165 vs £1275)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Glenfarclas?
Glenfarclas 40 Year Old 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.
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Mhor 34 Years Old 1975 (cask 6034) - Tantalus (Duncan Taylor) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Glenfarclas 40 Year Old
Only Glen Mhor 34 Years Old 1975 (cask 6034) - Tantalus (Duncan Taylor)