Glenfiddich 20 Year Old - Mr Porter vs Hibiki 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Glenfiddich 20 Year Old - Mr Porter | Hibiki 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenfiddich | Hibiki |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Japan |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 48% | 43% |
| Age | 20 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £1200 | £750 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glenfiddich 20 Year Old - Mr Porter
Hibiki 21 Year Old
Glenfiddich 20 Year Old - Mr Porter
Hibiki 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
Hibiki 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Hibiki 21 Year Old is better value at £750 vs £1200.
For beginners: Hibiki 21 Year Old is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Glenfiddich 20 Year Old - Mr Porter
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£1200 vs £750)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Hibiki 21 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 Glenfiddich?
Glenfiddich 20 Year Old - Mr Porter 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 Hibiki?
Hibiki 21 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
Both taste of
Only Glenfiddich 20 Year Old - Mr Porter
Only Hibiki 21 Year Old