Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old vs Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

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

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year OldGlen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)
DistillerySamuel Gulliver & CoGlen Scotia
RegionCampbeltown
CountryEnglandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV47%46%
Age10 yr17 yr
Price£92.95£68.37
Rating5.00/5

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old

Smoke64/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner50/100
Value54/100

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid) is better value at £68 vs £93.

For beginners: Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid) is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

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 £68.37)

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£68.37 vs £92.95)
  • +Longer maturation (17 vs 10 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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.

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Campbeltown character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Smokey

Only Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old

Cooked FruitToasted

Only Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

MedicinalOilyDried FruitLeathery

Where to buy

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old

Glen Scotia 17 Year Old 1992 (Murray McDavid)

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