Ragtime Rye Whiskey vs Mortlach 14 Year Old 2002 (casks 12598 & 12599) (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
New York Distilling Company
★ 5.00
£39
Mortlach 14 Year Old 2002 (casks 12598 & 12599) (Signatory)
Mortlach
£40
| Ragtime Rye Whiskey | Mortlach 14 Year Old 2002 (casks 12598 & 12599) (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | New York Distilling Company | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Single Malt |
| ABV | 45.2% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 14 yr |
| Price | £38.99 | £40.15 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Mortlach 14 Year Old 2002 (casks 12598 & 12599) (Signatory)
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Mortlach 14 Year Old 2002 (casks 12598 & 12599) (Signatory)
Quick verdict
Ragtime Rye Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Ragtime Rye Whiskey is better value at £39 vs £40.
For beginners: Mortlach 14 Year Old 2002 (casks 12598 & 12599) (Signatory) is more approachable (75/100 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 £40.15)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Mortlach 14 Year Old 2002 (casks 12598 & 12599) (Signatory)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£40.15 vs £38.99)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 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 Mortlach?
Mortlach 14 Year Old 2002 (casks 12598 & 12599) (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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Only Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Only Mortlach 14 Year Old 2002 (casks 12598 & 12599) (Signatory)
Where to buy
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Mortlach 14 Year Old 2002 (casks 12598 & 12599) (Signatory)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange