Glenlivet 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 900806) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) vs Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenlivet 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 900806) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
The Glenlivet
£110
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Samuel Gulliver & Co
★ 5.00
£93
| Glenlivet 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 900806) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) | Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Glenlivet | Samuel Gulliver & Co |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 62.3% | 47% |
| Age | 17 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £109.95 | £92.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glenlivet 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 900806) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Glenlivet 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 900806) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Quick verdict
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old is better value at £93 vs £110.
For beginners: Glenlivet 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 900806) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Glenlivet 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 900806) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Longer maturation (17 vs 10 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (62.3%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£109.95 vs £92.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£92.95 vs £109.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glenlivet?
Glenlivet 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 900806) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Who should buy Gulliver’s?
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Glenlivet 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 900806) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Only Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old