GlenAllachie 32 Year Old 1989 (cask 100468) - Skene Whisky vs Glenfarclas 30 Year Old

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

GlenAllachie 32 Year Old 1989 (cask 100468) - Skene WhiskyGlenfarclas 30 Year Old
DistilleryGlenAllachieGlenfarclas
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV43.2%43%
Age32 yr30 yr
Price£600.95£632.95
Rating5.00/5

GlenAllachie 32 Year Old 1989 (cask 100468) - Skene Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Glenfarclas 30 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner70/100
Value8/100

GlenAllachie 32 Year Old 1989 (cask 100468) - Skene Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glenfarclas 30 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Glenfarclas 30 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

GlenAllachie 32 Year Old 1989 (cask 100468) - Skene Whisky is better value at £601 vs £633.

For beginners: Glenfarclas 30 Year Old is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

GlenAllachie 32 Year Old 1989 (cask 100468) - Skene Whisky

Pros

  • +More affordable (£600.95 vs £632.95)
  • +Longer maturation (32 vs 30 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Glenfarclas 30 Year Old

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£632.95 vs £600.95)

Who should buy GlenAllachie?

GlenAllachie 32 Year Old 1989 (cask 100468) - Skene Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Glenfarclas?

Glenfarclas 30 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Old WoodSherriedDried Fruit

Only GlenAllachie 32 Year Old 1989 (cask 100468) - Skene Whisky

Nutty

Only Glenfarclas 30 Year Old

ChocolateTobacco

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