Glen Moray 1960 / 26 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky vs Glenfarclas 40 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Glen Moray 1960 / 26 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Glen Moray
£1500

Glenfarclas 40 Year Old
Glenfarclas
★ 5.00
£1275
| Glen Moray 1960 / 26 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Glenfarclas 40 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Moray | Glenfarclas |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 40 yr |
| Price | £1500 | £1275 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Moray 1960 / 26 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Glenfarclas 40 Year Old
Glen Moray 1960 / 26 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Glenfarclas 40 Year Old
Quick verdict
Glenfarclas 40 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glenfarclas 40 Year Old is better value at £1275 vs £1500.
For beginners: Glenfarclas 40 Year Old is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Glen Moray 1960 / 26 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£1500 vs £1275)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Glenfarclas 40 Year Old
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Moray 1960 / 26 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 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 40 Year Old 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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Where to buy
Glen Moray 1960 / 26 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Glenfarclas 40 Year Old
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange