Kingston 62 White Rum Single Traditional Blended Rum vs Lower East Side Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Kingston 62 White Rum Single Traditional Blended Rum
Kingston 62
£22
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Lower East Side
★ 5.00
£30
| Kingston 62 White Rum Single Traditional Blended Rum | Lower East Side Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Kingston 62 | Lower East Side |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £21.5 | £29.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Kingston 62 White Rum Single Traditional Blended Rum
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Kingston 62 White Rum Single Traditional Blended Rum
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Lower East Side Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Kingston 62 White Rum Single Traditional Blended Rum is better value at £22 vs £30.
For beginners: Lower East Side Blended Malt is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Kingston 62 White Rum Single Traditional Blended Rum
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£21.5 vs £29.9)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£29.9 vs £21.5)
Who should buy Kingston?
Kingston 62 White Rum Single Traditional Blended Rum suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Lower?
Lower East Side Blended Malt is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Kingston 62 White Rum Single Traditional Blended Rum
Only Lower East Side Blended Malt