Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Distillery 291
£103
Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof
Old Rip Van Winkle
★ 5.00
£119
| Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Distillery 291 | Old Rip Van Winkle |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | America |
| Type | Rye | Bourbon |
| ABV | 66.6% | 53.5% |
| Age | 3 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £102.95 | £119 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof
Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof
Quick verdict
Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £103 vs £119.
For beginners: Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +More affordable (£102.95 vs £119)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (66.6%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (10 vs 3 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (53.5%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£119 vs £102.95)
Who should buy Distillery?
Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy Old?
Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof