Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof vs Nc'nean Aon 17-164 Ex-Moscatel de Setúbal
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof
Old Rip Van Winkle
★ 5.00
£119
Nc'nean Aon 17-164 Ex-Moscatel de Setúbal
Nc'nean
£92
| Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof | Nc'nean Aon 17-164 Ex-Moscatel de Setúbal | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Rip Van Winkle | Nc'nean |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 53.5% | 54.2% |
| Age | 10 yr | 8 yr |
| Price | £119 | £91.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof
Nc'nean Aon 17-164 Ex-Moscatel de Setúbal
Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof
Nc'nean Aon 17-164 Ex-Moscatel de Setúbal
Quick verdict
Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Nc'nean Aon 17-164 Ex-Moscatel de Setúbal is better value at £92 vs £119.
For beginners: Nc'nean Aon 17-164 Ex-Moscatel de Setúbal is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (10 vs 8 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (53.5%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£119 vs £91.95)
Nc'nean Aon 17-164 Ex-Moscatel de Setúbal
Pros
- +More affordable (£91.95 vs £119)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (54.2%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Nc'nean?
Nc'nean Aon 17-164 Ex-Moscatel de Setúbal 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
Only Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old 107 Proof
Only Nc'nean Aon 17-164 Ex-Moscatel de Setúbal