George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) vs Old Perth 24 Year Old 1994

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

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)Old Perth 24 Year Old 1994
DistilleryGeorge T. StaggOld Perth
Region
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonBlended Malt
ABV69.1%45.1%
AgeNAS24 yr
Price£141.95£150
Rating5.00/55.00/5

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)

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

Old Perth 24 Year Old 1994

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner60/100
Value33/100

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Old Perth 24 Year Old 1994

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is better value at £142 vs £150.

For beginners: Old Perth 24 Year Old 1994 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£141.95 vs £150)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (69.1%) — may need water

Old Perth 24 Year Old 1994

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£150 vs £141.95)

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 Old?

Old Perth 24 Year Old 1994 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Dried Fruit

Only George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)

VanillaChocolateToastedNew Wood

Only Old Perth 24 Year Old 1994

Old WoodSherriedTobacco

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