Glenmorangie 12 Year Old - The Lighthouse vs George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)

Glenmorangie 12 Year Old - The Lighthouse

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)

Glenmorangie 12 Year Old - The Lighthouse

Pros

• +More affordable (£120 vs £160)
• +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

• −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)

Pros

• +Better value for money
• +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
• +More widely reviewed by the community
• +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

• −High ABV (69.4%) — may need water
• −More expensive (£160 vs £120)

Who should buy Glenmorangie?

Glenmorangie 12 Year Old - The Lighthouse suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Who should buy George?

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release) 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.