Charlie Parry's 3 Year Old Bourbon vs Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Charlie Parry's 3 Year Old Bourbon
Charlie Parry's
★ 4.50
£34
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
New York Distilling Company
★ 5.00
£39
| Charlie Parry's 3 Year Old Bourbon | Ragtime Rye Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Charlie Parry's | New York Distilling Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | America |
| Type | Bourbon | Rye |
| ABV | 40% | 45.2% |
| Age | 3 yr | NAS |
| Price | £33.5 | £38.99 |
| Rating | 4.50/5 | 5.00/5 |
Charlie Parry's 3 Year Old Bourbon
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Charlie Parry's 3 Year Old Bourbon
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Quick verdict
Ragtime Rye Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.50).
Charlie Parry's 3 Year Old Bourbon is better value at £34 vs £39.
For beginners: Charlie Parry's 3 Year Old Bourbon is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Charlie Parry's 3 Year Old Bourbon
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£33.5 vs £38.99)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£38.99 vs £33.5)
Who should buy Charlie?
Charlie Parry's 3 Year Old Bourbon 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.
Who should buy Ragtime?
Ragtime Rye Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.
Tasting notes
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