Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) vs Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
The Glenlivet
£121
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Samuel Gulliver & Co
★ 5.00
£93
| Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Glenlivet | Samuel Gulliver & Co |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 52.5% | 47% |
| Age | 30 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £120.77 | £92.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old
Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
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 £121.
For beginners: Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Longer maturation (30 vs 10 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (52.5%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£120.77 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 £120.77)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glenlivet?
Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) 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 30 Year Old 1982 (cask 6669) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Only Gulliver’s 47 10 Year Old