Glenfarclas 105 35cl vs The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Glenfarclas 105 35cl | The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenfarclas | Sliabh Liag |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 60% | 46% |
| Age | 10 yr | NAS |
| Price | £28.24 | £37.95 |
| Rating | 4.50/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glenfarclas 105 35cl
The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey
Glenfarclas 105 35cl
The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey
Quick verdict
The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.50).
Glenfarclas 105 35cl is better value at £28 vs £38.
For beginners: The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Glenfarclas 105 35cl
Pros
- +More affordable (£28.24 vs £37.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (60%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£37.95 vs £28.24)
Who should buy Glenfarclas?
Glenfarclas 105 35cl 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.
Who should buy The?
The Legendary Silkie Irish Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
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