Glasgow 1770 Ruby Port Cask Finish (Unpeated) vs Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Glasgow 1770 Ruby Port Cask Finish (Unpeated)
The Glasgow Distillery Co.
£57

Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Culper Bros
★ 5.00
£61
| Glasgow 1770 Ruby Port Cask Finish (Unpeated) | Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Glasgow Distillery Co. | Culper Bros |
| Region | Lowland | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 55% | 43% |
| Age | 6 yr | NAS |
| Price | £56.95 | £60.94 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glasgow 1770 Ruby Port Cask Finish (Unpeated)
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Glasgow 1770 Ruby Port Cask Finish (Unpeated)
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Quick verdict
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glasgow 1770 Ruby Port Cask Finish (Unpeated) is better value at £57 vs £61.
For beginners: Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Glasgow 1770 Ruby Port Cask Finish (Unpeated)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£56.95 vs £60.94)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (55%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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 (£60.94 vs £56.95)
Who should buy Glasgow?
Glasgow 1770 Ruby Port Cask Finish (Unpeated) 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 Culper?
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey 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
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Where to buy
Glasgow 1770 Ruby Port Cask Finish (Unpeated)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange