Dalmore 39 Year Old 1972 (cask 1) - Constellation Collection vs Glenfarclas 50 Year Old Decanter
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Dalmore 39 Year Old 1972 (cask 1) - Constellation Collection
Dalmore
£15000

Glenfarclas 50 Year Old Decanter
Glenfarclas
★ 4.83
£9883
| Dalmore 39 Year Old 1972 (cask 1) - Constellation Collection | Glenfarclas 50 Year Old Decanter | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Dalmore | Glenfarclas |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47.5% | 40.6% |
| Age | 39 yr | 50 yr |
| Price | £14999.95 | £9882.5 |
| Rating | — | 4.83/5 |
Dalmore 39 Year Old 1972 (cask 1) - Constellation Collection
Glenfarclas 50 Year Old Decanter
Dalmore 39 Year Old 1972 (cask 1) - Constellation Collection
Glenfarclas 50 Year Old Decanter
Quick verdict
Glenfarclas 50 Year Old Decanter is rated higher (4.83 vs 0.00).
Glenfarclas 50 Year Old Decanter is better value at £9883 vs £15000.
For beginners: Glenfarclas 50 Year Old Decanter is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Dalmore 39 Year Old 1972 (cask 1) - Constellation Collection
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£14999.95 vs £9882.5)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.8)
Glenfarclas 50 Year Old Decanter
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (4.8/5)
- +More affordable (£9882.5 vs £14999.95)
- +Longer maturation (50 vs 39 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Dalmore?
Dalmore 39 Year Old 1972 (cask 1) - Constellation Collection 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 Glenfarclas?
Glenfarclas 50 Year Old Decanter suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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