Corn Whisky #1 5 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

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

Corn Whisky #1 5 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyNew York Distilling Company
Region
CountryCanadaAmerica
TypeCornRye
ABV47.7%55.6%
Age5 yr3 yr
Price£34.95£39.95
Rating4.00/55.00/5

Corn Whisky #1 5 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness51/100
Beginner70/100
Value100/100

New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Corn Whisky #1 5 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).

Corn Whisky #1 5 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £35 vs £40.

For beginners: Corn Whisky #1 5 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Corn Whisky #1 5 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£34.95 vs £39.95)
  • +Longer maturation (5 vs 3 years)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)

New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (55.6%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£39.95 vs £34.95)

Who should buy Corn?

Corn Whisky #1 5 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Corn character.

Who should buy New?

New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyToasted

Only Corn Whisky #1 5 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SherriedCooked FruitNutty

Only New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

VanillaTobaccoNew Wood

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