Candlekitty 12 Year Old 2010 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.78 (Decadent Drinks) vs Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Candlekitty 12 Year Old 2010 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.78 (Decadent Drinks)
Decadent Drinks
£125
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Samuel Gulliver & Co
★ 5.00
£93
| Candlekitty 12 Year Old 2010 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.78 (Decadent Drinks) | Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Decadent Drinks | Samuel Gulliver & Co |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 57.1% | 47% |
| Age | 12 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £124.95 | £92.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Candlekitty 12 Year Old 2010 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.78 (Decadent Drinks)
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Candlekitty 12 Year Old 2010 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.78 (Decadent Drinks)
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Quick verdict
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old is better value at £93 vs £125.
For beginners: Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Candlekitty 12 Year Old 2010 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.78 (Decadent Drinks)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 10 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (57.1%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£124.95 vs £92.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£92.95 vs £124.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Candlekitty?
Candlekitty 12 Year Old 2010 - Whisky Sponge Edition No.78 (Decadent Drinks) 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 Gulliver’s?
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
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