Ragtime Rye Whiskey vs Ardmore 5 Year Old 2011 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
New York Distilling Company
★ 5.00
£39
Ardmore 5 Year Old 2011 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Ardmore
★ 5.00
£33
| Ragtime Rye Whiskey | Ardmore 5 Year Old 2011 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | New York Distilling Company | Ardmore |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Single Malt |
| ABV | 45.2% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 5 yr |
| Price | £38.99 | £33 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Ardmore 5 Year Old 2011 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Ardmore 5 Year Old 2011 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Quick verdict
Ardmore 5 Year Old 2011 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) is better value at £33 vs £39.
For beginners: Ardmore 5 Year Old 2011 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) is more approachable (75/100 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 £33)
Ardmore 5 Year Old 2011 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£33 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 Ardmore?
Ardmore 5 Year Old 2011 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Only Ardmore 5 Year Old 2011 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)