The Dublin Liberties Oak Devil vs Charlie Parry’s Cask Strength Straight Bourbon

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

The Dublin Liberties Oak DevilCharlie Parry’s Cask Strength Straight Bourbon
DistilleryThe Dublin LibertiesCharlie Parry's
Region
CountryIrelandAmerica
TypeBlendedBourbon
ABV46%59.6%
AgeNASNAS
Price£42.5£50.76
Rating3.00/55.00/5

The Dublin Liberties Oak Devil

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner65/100
Value71/100

Charlie Parry’s Cask Strength Straight Bourbon

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner40/100
Value99/100

The Dublin Liberties Oak Devil

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Charlie Parry’s Cask Strength Straight Bourbon

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Charlie Parry’s Cask Strength Straight Bourbon is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).

The Dublin Liberties Oak Devil is better value at £43 vs £51.

For beginners: The Dublin Liberties Oak Devil is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

The Dublin Liberties Oak Devil

Pros

  • +More affordable (£42.5 vs £50.76)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Lower community rating (3.0 vs 5.0)

Charlie Parry’s Cask Strength Straight Bourbon

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (59.6%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£50.76 vs £42.5)

Who should buy The?

The Dublin Liberties Oak Devil 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 Charlie?

Charlie Parry’s Cask Strength Straight Bourbon is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaToastedNew WoodHoney

Only The Dublin Liberties Oak Devil

Malt Extract

Only Charlie Parry’s Cask Strength Straight Bourbon

Nutty

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