Ragtime Rye Whiskey vs The Busker Single Pot Still

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Ragtime Rye WhiskeyThe Busker Single Pot Still
DistilleryNew York Distilling CompanyThe Busker
Region
CountryAmericaIreland
TypeRyeSingle Pot Still
ABV45.2%44.3%
AgeNASNAS
Price£38.99£33.96
Rating5.00/54.00/5

Ragtime Rye Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner70/100
Value100/100

The Busker Single Pot Still

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Ragtime Rye Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Busker Single Pot Still

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Ragtime Rye Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).

The Busker Single Pot Still is better value at £34 vs £39.

For beginners: The Busker Single Pot Still is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Ragtime Rye Whiskey

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£38.99 vs £33.96)

The Busker Single Pot Still

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£33.96 vs £38.99)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (4.0 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 The?

The Busker Single Pot Still suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Pot Still character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Yeasty

Only Ragtime Rye Whiskey

VegetativeToastedNutty

Only The Busker Single Pot Still

Cooked MashSherriedHoney

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