Invergordon 25 Year Old - Batch 9 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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.

Invergordon 25 Year Old - Batch 9 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
DistilleryInvergordonNew York Distilling Company
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeGrainRye
ABV49.8%55.6%
Age25 yr3 yr
Price£49.95£39.95
Rating4.86/55.00/5

Invergordon 25 Year Old - Batch 9 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner60/100
Value97/100

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

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

Invergordon 25 Year Old - Batch 9 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.86).

New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £40 vs £50.

For beginners: New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Invergordon 25 Year Old - Batch 9 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (25 vs 3 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£49.95 vs £39.95)
  • Lower community rating (4.9 vs 5.0)

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

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£39.95 vs £49.95)

Cons

  • High ABV (55.6%) — may need water

Who should buy Invergordon?

Invergordon 25 Year Old - Batch 9 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland 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

Vanilla

Only Invergordon 25 Year Old - Batch 9 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Old WoodMalt ExtractNuttyOily

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

ToastedTobaccoNew WoodHoney

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