World Whisky Blend (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.

World Whisky Blend (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyNew York Distilling Company
Region
CountryCanadaAmerica
TypeBlendedRye
ABV41.6%55.6%
AgeNAS3 yr
Price£32.95£39.95
Rating3.57/55.00/5

World Whisky Blend (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness51/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

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

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

World Whisky Blend (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 3.57).

World Whisky Blend (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £33 vs £40.

For beginners: World Whisky Blend (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

World Whisky Blend (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£32.95 vs £39.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Lower community rating (3.6 vs 5.0)

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

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (55.6%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£39.95 vs £32.95)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy World?

World Whisky Blend (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 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

HoneyToasted

Only World Whisky Blend (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Fresh FruitMalt ExtractSmokey

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

VanillaTobaccoNew Wood

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