Ragtime Rye Whiskey vs Bladnoch 17 Year Old 1993 (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
New York Distilling Company
★ 5.00
£39
Bladnoch 17 Year Old 1993 (Signatory)
Bladnoch
★ 5.00
£33
| Ragtime Rye Whiskey | Bladnoch 17 Year Old 1993 (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | New York Distilling Company | Bladnoch |
| Region | — | Lowland |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Single Malt |
| ABV | 45.2% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 17 yr |
| Price | £38.99 | £32.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Bladnoch 17 Year Old 1993 (Signatory)
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Bladnoch 17 Year Old 1993 (Signatory)
Quick verdict
Bladnoch 17 Year Old 1993 (Signatory) is better value at £33 vs £39.
For beginners: Bladnoch 17 Year Old 1993 (Signatory) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£38.99 vs £32.95)
Bladnoch 17 Year Old 1993 (Signatory)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£32.95 vs £38.99)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
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 Bladnoch?
Bladnoch 17 Year Old 1993 (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Only Bladnoch 17 Year Old 1993 (Signatory)