Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye vs Black Friday 2024 / Highland 16 Year Old (2008) Island Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Sagamore Spirit
★ 5.00
£74

Black Friday 2024 / Highland 16 Year Old (2008) Island Whisky
Jura
£75
| Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye | Black Friday 2024 / Highland 16 Year Old (2008) Island Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Sagamore Spirit | Jura |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | United Kingdom |
| Type | Rye | |
| ABV | 48.3% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £73.75 | £74.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Black Friday 2024 / Highland 16 Year Old (2008) Island Whisky
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Black Friday 2024 / Highland 16 Year Old (2008) Island Whisky
Quick verdict
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye is better value at £74 vs £75.
For beginners: Black Friday 2024 / Highland 16 Year Old (2008) Island Whisky is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£73.75 vs £74.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Black Friday 2024 / Highland 16 Year Old (2008) Island Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£74.95 vs £73.75)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Sagamore?
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye 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 Black?
Black Friday 2024 / Highland 16 Year Old (2008) Island Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Only Black Friday 2024 / Highland 16 Year Old (2008) Island Whisky