George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) vs Benrinnes 23 Year Old 1997 - Chorlton Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
George T. Stagg
★ 5.00
£142

Benrinnes 23 Year Old 1997 - Chorlton Whisky
Benrinnes
£129
| George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) | Benrinnes 23 Year Old 1997 - Chorlton Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | George T. Stagg | Benrinnes |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 69.1% | 56.6% |
| Age | NAS | 23 yr |
| Price | £141.95 | £128.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Benrinnes 23 Year Old 1997 - Chorlton Whisky
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Benrinnes 23 Year Old 1997 - Chorlton Whisky
Quick verdict
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Benrinnes 23 Year Old 1997 - Chorlton Whisky is better value at £129 vs £142.
For beginners: George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (69.1%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£141.95 vs £128.95)
Benrinnes 23 Year Old 1997 - Chorlton Whisky
Pros
- +More affordable (£128.95 vs £141.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (56.6%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy George?
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy Benrinnes?
Benrinnes 23 Year Old 1997 - Chorlton Whisky is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
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Only George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Only Benrinnes 23 Year Old 1997 - Chorlton Whisky