Ragtime Rye Whiskey vs John E. Fitzgerald Larceny Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Ragtime Rye Whiskey
New York Distilling Company
★ 5.00
£39

John E. Fitzgerald Larceny Kentucky Straight Bourbon
John E. Fitzgerald
★ 4.11
£45
| Ragtime Rye Whiskey | John E. Fitzgerald Larceny Kentucky Straight Bourbon | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | New York Distilling Company | John E. Fitzgerald |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | America |
| Type | Rye | Bourbon |
| ABV | 45.2% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £38.99 | £45.49 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.11/5 |
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
John E. Fitzgerald Larceny Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
John E. Fitzgerald Larceny Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Quick verdict
Ragtime Rye Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.11).
Ragtime Rye Whiskey is better value at £39 vs £45.
For beginners: Ragtime Rye Whiskey is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£38.99 vs £45.49)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
John E. Fitzgerald Larceny Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£45.49 vs £38.99)
- −Lower community rating (4.1 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy John?
John E. Fitzgerald Larceny Kentucky Straight Bourbon suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.
Tasting notes
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Only Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Only John E. Fitzgerald Larceny Kentucky Straight Bourbon