Glenfiddich 50 Year Old vs Glenfiddich 1973 / 49 Year Old / Cask #11560 / Archive Collection Speyside Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Glenfiddich 50 Year Old
Glenfiddich
★ 4.70
£22799

Glenfiddich 1973 / 49 Year Old / Cask #11560 / Archive Collection Speyside Whisky
Glenfiddich
£33975
| Glenfiddich 50 Year Old | Glenfiddich 1973 / 49 Year Old / Cask #11560 / Archive Collection Speyside Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenfiddich | Glenfiddich |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 46.1% | 40% |
| Age | 50 yr | NAS |
| Price | £22799 | £33975 |
| Rating | 4.70/5 | — |
Glenfiddich 50 Year Old
Glenfiddich 1973 / 49 Year Old / Cask #11560 / Archive Collection Speyside Whisky
Glenfiddich 50 Year Old
Glenfiddich 1973 / 49 Year Old / Cask #11560 / Archive Collection Speyside Whisky
Quick verdict
Glenfiddich 50 Year Old is rated higher (4.70 vs 0.00).
Glenfiddich 50 Year Old is better value at £22799 vs £33975.
For beginners: Glenfiddich 50 Year Old is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Glenfiddich 50 Year Old
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (4.7/5)
- +More affordable (£22799 vs £33975)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glenfiddich 1973 / 49 Year Old / Cask #11560 / Archive Collection Speyside Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£33975 vs £22799)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.7)
Who should buy Glenfiddich?
Glenfiddich 50 Year Old suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Who should buy Glenfiddich?
Glenfiddich 1973 / 49 Year Old / Cask #11560 / Archive Collection Speyside Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
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Only Glenfiddich 50 Year Old
Only Glenfiddich 1973 / 49 Year Old / Cask #11560 / Archive Collection Speyside Whisky