Foursquare Penultimus 15 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum vs Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

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

Foursquare Penultimus 15 Year Old Single Traditional Blended RumGlenfarclas - Movember 2011
DistilleryFoursquareGlenfarclas
RegionSpeyside
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeSingle Malt
ABV40%53%
AgeNAS9 yr
Price£97.95£99.95
Rating5.00/5

Foursquare Penultimus 15 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

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

Foursquare Penultimus 15 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Foursquare Penultimus 15 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum is better value at £98 vs £100.

For beginners: Foursquare Penultimus 15 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Foursquare Penultimus 15 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£97.95 vs £99.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (53%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£99.95 vs £97.95)

Who should buy Foursquare?

Foursquare Penultimus 15 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for 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

Only Foursquare Penultimus 15 Year Old Single Traditional Blended Rum

ChocolateDried FruitCooked FruitNuttyVanilla

Only Glenfarclas - Movember 2011

Malt ExtractHoneySherriedToasted

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