Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old vs Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Samuel Gulliver & Co
★ 5.00
£93
Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
The Glenlivet
£121
| Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old | Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Samuel Gulliver & Co | The Glenlivet |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | England | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47% | 52.5% |
| Age | 10 yr | 30 yr |
| Price | £92.95 | £120.77 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Quick verdict
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old is better value at £93 vs £121.
For beginners: Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (60/100 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 affordable (£92.95 vs £120.77)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Longer maturation (30 vs 10 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (52.5%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£120.77 vs £92.95)
- −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 Glenlivet?
Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) 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.
Tasting notes
Only Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Only Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)