George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) vs Allt-á-Bhainne 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)Allt-á-Bhainne 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryGeorge T. StaggAllt-á-Bhainne
RegionSpeyside
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV69.1%50.2%
AgeNAS21 yr
Price£141.95£104.95
Rating5.00/5

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner35/100
Value35/100

Allt-á-Bhainne 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness49/100
Beginner45/100
Value0/100

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Allt-á-Bhainne 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Allt-á-Bhainne 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £105 vs £142.

For beginners: Allt-á-Bhainne 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (45/100 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 £104.95)

Allt-á-Bhainne 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£104.95 vs £141.95)

Cons

  • High ABV (50.2%) — 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 Allt-á-Bhainne?

Allt-á-Bhainne 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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

Both taste of

Toasted

Only George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)

VanillaChocolateNew WoodDried Fruit

Only Allt-á-Bhainne 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Malt ExtractHoneyNutty

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