Retribution Distilling Spiced Rum, 70cl 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.
Retribution Distilling Spiced Rum, 70cl
Retribution Distilling
£33
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
New York Distilling Company
★ 5.00
£40
| Retribution Distilling Spiced Rum, 70cl | New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Retribution Distilling | New York Distilling Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | America |
| Type | Rye | |
| ABV | 40% | 55.6% |
| Age | NAS | 3 yr |
| Price | £33 | £39.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Retribution Distilling Spiced Rum, 70cl
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Retribution Distilling Spiced Rum, 70cl
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Quick verdict
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Retribution Distilling Spiced Rum, 70cl is better value at £33 vs £40.
For beginners: Retribution Distilling Spiced Rum, 70cl is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Retribution Distilling Spiced Rum, 70cl
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£33 vs £39.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (55.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£39.95 vs £33)
Who should buy Retribution?
Retribution Distilling Spiced Rum, 70cl suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for 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
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