Glen Garioch 12 Year Old vs Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Glen Garioch
★ 4.42
£44
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
New York Distilling Company
★ 5.00
£39
| Glen Garioch 12 Year Old | Ragtime Rye Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Garioch | New York Distilling Company |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Rye |
| ABV | 48% | 45.2% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £44.25 | £38.99 |
| Rating | 4.42/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Quick verdict
Ragtime Rye Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.42).
Ragtime Rye Whiskey is better value at £39 vs £44.
For beginners: Ragtime Rye Whiskey is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£44.25 vs £38.99)
- −Lower community rating (4.4 vs 5.0)
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£38.99 vs £44.25)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old 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 Ragtime?
Ragtime Rye Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.
Tasting notes
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Only Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Only Ragtime Rye Whiskey