Cambridge Distillery Newton's Drop Dry Gin vs Egan's Vintage Grain

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

Cambridge Distillery Newton's Drop Dry GinEgan's Vintage Grain
DistilleryCambridgeEgan's
Region
CountryUnited KingdomIreland
TypeGrain
ABV40%46%
AgeNASNAS
Price£33.5£46.25
Rating5.00/5

Cambridge Distillery Newton's Drop Dry Gin

Smoke0/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner80/100
Value0/100

Egan's Vintage Grain

Smoke0/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Cambridge Distillery Newton's Drop Dry Gin

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Egan's Vintage Grain

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Egan's Vintage Grain is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Cambridge Distillery Newton's Drop Dry Gin is better value at £34 vs £46.

For beginners: Cambridge Distillery Newton's Drop Dry Gin is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).

Cambridge Distillery Newton's Drop Dry Gin

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£33.5 vs £46.25)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Egan's Vintage Grain

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£46.25 vs £33.5)

Who should buy Cambridge?

Cambridge Distillery Newton's Drop Dry Gin suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Who should buy Egan's?

Egan's Vintage Grain suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Fresh Fruit

Only Cambridge Distillery Newton's Drop Dry Gin

CitricFragantLeafy

Only Egan's Vintage Grain

Cooked FruitYeastyToasted

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