Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey vs Lower East Side Blended Malt

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

Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended WhiskeyLower East Side Blended Malt
DistilleryBurnt EndsLower East Side
Region
CountryEnglandScotland
TypeBlendedBlended Malt
ABV47.2%40%
AgeNASNAS
Price£39.95£29.9
Rating4.50/55.00/5

Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey

Smoke63/100
Sweetness45/100
Beginner60/100
Value100/100

Lower East Side Blended Malt

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner100/100
Value100/100

Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Lower East Side Blended Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Lower East Side Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.50).

Lower East Side Blended Malt is better value at £30 vs £40.

For beginners: Lower East Side Blended Malt is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).

Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming

Cons

  • More expensive (£39.95 vs £29.9)
  • Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)

Lower East Side Blended Malt

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£29.9 vs £39.95)

Cons

  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Burnt?

Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey 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 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

Only Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey

SmokeySherriedToastedCoal-gas

Only Lower East Side Blended Malt

Fresh FruitHoneyVanillaMalt Extract

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