Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey vs New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

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

Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish WhiskeyNew York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
DistilleryMourne Dew DistilleryNew York Distilling Company
Region
CountryIrelandAmerica
TypeBlendedRye
ABV40%55.6%
AgeNAS3 yr
Price£32.53£39.95
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey is better value at £33 vs £40.

For beginners: Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£32.53 vs £39.95)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (55.6%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£39.95 vs £32.53)

Who should buy Mourne?

Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey 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 New?

New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyToastedVanilla

Only Mourne Dew Triple Distilled Irish Whiskey

Malt ExtractFresh Fruit

Only New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

TobaccoNew Wood

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