Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old vs Foursquare Magisterium 16 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum

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

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year OldFoursquare Magisterium 16 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum
DistillerySamuel Gulliver & CoFoursquare
Region
CountryEnglandUnited Kingdom
TypeSingle Malt
ABV47%40%
Age10 yrNAS
Price£92.95£150
Rating5.00/5

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old

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

Foursquare Magisterium 16 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Foursquare Magisterium 16 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £150.

For beginners: Foursquare Magisterium 16 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum is more approachable (70/100 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 £150)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Foursquare Magisterium 16 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£150 vs £92.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

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 Foursquare?

Foursquare Magisterium 16 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Cooked Fruit

Only Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old

SmokeyToasted

Only Foursquare Magisterium 16 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum

Dried FruitChocolateSherried

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