Glenfarclas - Movember 2011 vs Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask

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

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask
DistilleryGlenfarclasDistillerie Des Menhirs
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandFrance
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV53%49%
Age9 yr17 yr
Price£99.95£115.93
Rating5.00/5

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

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

Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask

Smoke0/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011 is better value at £100 vs £116.

For beginners: Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£99.95 vs £115.93)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (53%) — may need water

Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (17 vs 9 years)

Cons

  • More expensive (£115.93 vs £99.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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.

Who should buy Eddu?

Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Malt Extract

Only Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

HoneySherriedToasted

Only Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask

YeastyHuskyNutty

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