George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) vs The Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions Sequoia 70cl
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

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

The Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions Sequoia 70cl
The Lakes Distillery
£220
| George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) | The Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions Sequoia 70cl | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | George T. Stagg | The Lakes Distillery |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | United Kingdom |
| Type | Bourbon | |
| ABV | 69.1% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £141.95 | £219.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
The Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions Sequoia 70cl
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
The Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions Sequoia 70cl
Quick verdict
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is better value at £142 vs £220.
For beginners: The Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions Sequoia 70cl is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£141.95 vs £219.99)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (69.1%) — may need water
The Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions Sequoia 70cl
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£219.99 vs £141.95)
- −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 The?
The Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions Sequoia 70cl 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.
Tasting notes
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