Fercullen 10 Year Old vs Evan Williams Single Barrel 2016 (bottled 2024)

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

Fercullen 10 Year OldEvan Williams Single Barrel 2016 (bottled 2024)
DistilleryFercullenEvan Williams
Region
CountryIrelandAmerica
TypeGrainBourbon
ABV40%43.3%
Age10 yrNAS
Price£52.5£45.95
Rating5.00/5

Fercullen 10 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner75/100
Value95/100

Evan Williams Single Barrel 2016 (bottled 2024)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Fercullen 10 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Evan Williams Single Barrel 2016 (bottled 2024)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Fercullen 10 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Evan Williams Single Barrel 2016 (bottled 2024) is better value at £46 vs £53.

For beginners: Fercullen 10 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Fercullen 10 Year Old

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£52.5 vs £45.95)

Evan Williams Single Barrel 2016 (bottled 2024)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£45.95 vs £52.5)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Fercullen?

Fercullen 10 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.

Who should buy Evan?

Evan Williams Single Barrel 2016 (bottled 2024) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaNutty

Only Fercullen 10 Year Old

Fresh FruitHoneyMalt Extract

Only Evan Williams Single Barrel 2016 (bottled 2024)

New WoodToasted

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