Caledonian 33 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Glenfarclas - Movember 2011
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Caledonian 33 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Caledonian
★ 5.00
£152
Glenfarclas - Movember 2011
Glenfarclas
★ 5.00
£100
| Caledonian 33 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Glenfarclas - Movember 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Caledonian | Glenfarclas |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50.3% | 53% |
| Age | 33 yr | 9 yr |
| Price | £151.95 | £99.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Caledonian 33 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glenfarclas - Movember 2011
Caledonian 33 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glenfarclas - Movember 2011
Quick verdict
Glenfarclas - Movember 2011 is better value at £100 vs £152.
For beginners: Glenfarclas - Movember 2011 is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Caledonian 33 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (33 vs 9 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (50.3%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£151.95 vs £99.95)
Glenfarclas - Movember 2011
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£99.95 vs £151.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (53%) — may need water
Who should buy Caledonian?
Caledonian 33 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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 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
Only Caledonian 33 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Glenfarclas - Movember 2011