New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs Jingle Berries Xmas Pudding Liqueur / Outlier Distilling

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

New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)Jingle Berries Xmas Pudding Liqueur / Outlier Distilling
DistilleryNew York Distilling CompanyOutlier
Region
CountryAmericaUnited Kingdom
TypeRye
ABV55.6%40%
Age3 yrNAS
Price£39.95£28.95
Rating5.00/5

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

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

Jingle Berries Xmas Pudding Liqueur / Outlier Distilling

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Jingle Berries Xmas Pudding Liqueur / Outlier Distilling

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Jingle Berries Xmas Pudding Liqueur / Outlier Distilling is better value at £29 vs £40.

For beginners: Jingle Berries Xmas Pudding Liqueur / Outlier Distilling is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

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 £28.95)

Jingle Berries Xmas Pudding Liqueur / Outlier Distilling

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£28.95 vs £39.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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.

Who should buy Jingle?

Jingle Berries Xmas Pudding Liqueur / Outlier Distilling suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ToastedHoney

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

VanillaTobaccoNew Wood

Only Jingle Berries Xmas Pudding Liqueur / Outlier Distilling

ChocolateCooked Fruit

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