Ragtime Rye Whiskey vs Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 303238) - Signatory Vintage

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

Ragtime Rye WhiskeyAultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 303238) - Signatory Vintage
DistilleryNew York Distilling CompanyAultmore
RegionSpeyside
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeRyeSingle Malt
ABV45.2%43%
AgeNAS12 yr
Price£38.99£34.95
Rating5.00/54.00/5

Ragtime Rye Whiskey

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

Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 303238) - Signatory Vintage

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Ragtime Rye Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 303238) - Signatory Vintage

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 303238) - Signatory Vintage is better value at £35 vs £39.

For beginners: Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 303238) - Signatory Vintage is more approachable (85/100 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 £34.95)

Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 303238) - Signatory Vintage

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£34.95 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 Aultmore?

Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 303238) - Signatory Vintage suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Toasted

Only Ragtime Rye Whiskey

VegetativeNuttyYeasty

Only Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 303238) - Signatory Vintage

VanillaHoneyMalt ExtractFresh Fruit

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