Glen Grant 1952 / 70 Year Old / Queen's Platinum Jubilee Speyside Whisky vs Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Grant 1952 / 70 Year Old / Queen's Platinum Jubilee Speyside Whisky
Glen Grant
£19500
Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III
Hibiki
★ 4.67
£19500
| Glen Grant 1952 / 70 Year Old / Queen's Platinum Jubilee Speyside Whisky | Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Grant | Hibiki |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Japan |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 35 yr |
| Price | £19500 | £19500 |
| Rating | — | 4.67/5 |
Glen Grant 1952 / 70 Year Old / Queen's Platinum Jubilee Speyside Whisky
Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III
Glen Grant 1952 / 70 Year Old / Queen's Platinum Jubilee Speyside Whisky
Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III
Quick verdict
Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III is rated higher (4.67 vs 0.00).
Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III is better value at £19500 vs £19500.
For beginners: Glen Grant 1952 / 70 Year Old / Queen's Platinum Jubilee Speyside Whisky is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Glen Grant 1952 / 70 Year Old / Queen's Platinum Jubilee Speyside Whisky
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.7)
Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (4.7/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Grant 1952 / 70 Year Old / Queen's Platinum Jubilee Speyside Whisky is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Hibiki?
Hibiki 35 Year Old by Tokuda Yasokichi III is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
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