Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Glenfarclas 25 Year Old vs Hudson Four Grain Bourbon
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Glenfarclas 25 Year Old
Glenfarclas
£12

Hudson Four Grain Bourbon
Tuthilltown Spirits
★ 3.71
£11
| Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Glenfarclas 25 Year Old | Hudson Four Grain Bourbon | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenfarclas | Tuthilltown Spirits |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | 25 yr | NAS |
| Price | £11.99 | £10.5 |
| Rating | — | 3.71/5 |
Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Glenfarclas 25 Year Old
Hudson Four Grain Bourbon
Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Glenfarclas 25 Year Old
Hudson Four Grain Bourbon
Quick verdict
Hudson Four Grain Bourbon is rated higher (3.71 vs 0.00).
Hudson Four Grain Bourbon is better value at £11 vs £12.
For beginners: Hudson Four Grain Bourbon is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Glenfarclas 25 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£11.99 vs £10.5)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 3.7)
Hudson Four Grain Bourbon
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (3.7/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Drinks?
Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Glenfarclas 25 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Who should buy Hudson?
Hudson Four Grain Bourbon 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
Only Drinks by the Dram Single Cracker - Glenfarclas 25 Year Old
Only Hudson Four Grain Bourbon