Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye vs Loch Lomond 19 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak RyeLoch Lomond 19 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistillerySagamore SpiritLoch Lomond
RegionHighland
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeRyeGrain
ABV48.3%49.7%
AgeNAS19 yr
Price£73.75£54.95
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner60/100
Value68/100

Loch Lomond 19 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner60/100
Value91/100

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Loch Lomond 19 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Loch Lomond 19 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £55 vs £74.

For beginners: Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye

Pros

  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£73.75 vs £54.95)

Loch Lomond 19 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£54.95 vs £73.75)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

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 Loch?

Loch Lomond 19 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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

Vanilla

Only Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye

ToastedCooked FruitNew Wood

Only Loch Lomond 19 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

OilyMalt ExtractNuttyHoney

Where to buy

Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye

Loch Lomond 19 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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