Lowrie's Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.) vs Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Lowrie's Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
£36
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Elijah Craig
★ 5.00
£47
| Lowrie's Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.) | Elijah Craig Straight Rye | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Thompson Bros. | Elijah Craig |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Blended | Rye |
| ABV | 45.7% | 47% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £36.37 | £46.75 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Lowrie's Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.)
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Lowrie's Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.)
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Quick verdict
Elijah Craig Straight Rye is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Lowrie's Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £36 vs £47.
For beginners: Lowrie's Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Lowrie's Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£36.37 vs £46.75)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£46.75 vs £36.37)
Who should buy Lowrie's?
Lowrie's Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy Elijah?
Elijah Craig Straight Rye suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.
Tasting notes
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