Amrut Greedy Angels vs Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

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

Amrut Greedy AngelsGlenfarclas - Movember 2011
DistilleryAmrutGlenfarclas
RegionSpeyside
CountryIndiaScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV50%53%
Age8 yr9 yr
Price£159.95£99.95
Rating5.00/5

Amrut Greedy Angels

Smoke68/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner45/100
Value0/100

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

Smoke0/100
Sweetness56/100
Beginner50/100
Value50/100

Amrut Greedy Angels

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011 is better value at £100 vs £160.

For beginners: Glenfarclas - Movember 2011 is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).

Amrut Greedy Angels

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming

Cons

  • More expensive (£159.95 vs £99.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£99.95 vs £159.95)
  • +Longer maturation (9 vs 8 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (53%) — may need water
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Amrut?

Amrut Greedy Angels 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 - Movember 2011 is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Malt Extract

Only Amrut Greedy Angels

SmokeyOilyCooked MashMedicinal

Only Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

HoneySherriedToasted

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