The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey vs Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao

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

The Legendary Silkie Irish WhiskeyPierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao
DistillerySliabh LiagPierre Ferrand
Region
CountryIrelandUnited Kingdom
TypeBlended
ABV46%40%
AgeNASNAS
Price£37.95£41.25
Rating5.00/5

The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey

Smoke64/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao

Smoke0/100
Sweetness72/100
Beginner90/100
Value0/100

The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey is better value at £38 vs £41.

For beginners: Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).

The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£37.95 vs £41.25)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£41.25 vs £37.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy The?

The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Who should buy Pierre?

Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Fresh FruitVanilla

Only The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey

SmokeyToasted

Only Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao

CitricHoney

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