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

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

Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single CaskGlenfarclas - Movember 2011
DistilleryDistillerie Des MenhirsGlenfarclas
RegionSpeyside
CountryFranceScotland
TypeGrainSingle Malt
ABV49%53%
Age17 yr9 yr
Price£115.93£99.95
Rating5.00/5

Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask

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

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

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

Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

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).

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)

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

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.

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

Malt Extract

Only Eddu 17 Year Old 2004 Single Cask

YeastyHuskyNutty

Only Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

HoneySherriedToasted

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