Jameson Irish Whiskey 1.5l vs New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Jameson Irish Whiskey 1.5l
Jameson
★ 4.50
£53
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
New York Distilling Company
★ 5.00
£40
| Jameson Irish Whiskey 1.5l | New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jameson | New York Distilling Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Ireland | America |
| Type | Blended | Rye |
| ABV | 40% | 55.6% |
| Age | NAS | 3 yr |
| Price | £52.99 | £39.95 |
| Rating | 4.50/5 | 5.00/5 |
Jameson Irish Whiskey 1.5l
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Jameson Irish Whiskey 1.5l
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Quick verdict
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.50).
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £40 vs £53.
For beginners: Jameson Irish Whiskey 1.5l is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
Jameson Irish Whiskey 1.5l
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£52.99 vs £39.95)
- −Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£39.95 vs £52.99)
Cons
- −High ABV (55.6%) — may need water
Who should buy Jameson?
Jameson Irish Whiskey 1.5l is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy New?
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
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