Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) vs Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Ardgowan
★ 5.00
£49

Ragtime Rye Whiskey
New York Distilling Company
★ 5.00
£39
| Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) | Ragtime Rye Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Ardgowan | New York Distilling Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Grain | Rye |
| ABV | 50% | 45.2% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £48.5 | £38.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Quick verdict
Ragtime Rye Whiskey is better value at £39 vs £49.
For beginners: Ragtime Rye Whiskey is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£48.5 vs £38.99)
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£38.99 vs £48.5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Clydebuilt?
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.
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
Both taste of
Only Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Only Ragtime Rye Whiskey