South Africa 2019 / 4 Year Old / Flag Series / LMDW vs Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

South Africa 2019 / 4 Year Old / Flag Series / LMDW
La Maison Du Whisky
£150

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
Eagle Rare
★ 5.00
£150
| South Africa 2019 / 4 Year Old / Flag Series / LMDW | Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | La Maison Du Whisky | Eagle Rare |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | America |
| Type | Bourbon | |
| ABV | 40% | 50.5% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £150 | £150 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
South Africa 2019 / 4 Year Old / Flag Series / LMDW
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
South Africa 2019 / 4 Year Old / Flag Series / LMDW
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
Quick verdict
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) is better value at £150 vs £150.
For beginners: South Africa 2019 / 4 Year Old / Flag Series / LMDW is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
South Africa 2019 / 4 Year Old / Flag Series / LMDW
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)
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 (50.5%) — may need water
Who should buy South?
South Africa 2019 / 4 Year Old / Flag Series / LMDW suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Eagle?
Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release) 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
Only South Africa 2019 / 4 Year Old / Flag Series / LMDW
Only Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2022 Release)