Fanny's Distillery Green Monkey Absinthe, 70cl vs Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Fanny's Distillery Green Monkey Absinthe, 70cl
Fanny's Distillery
£50

Ragtime Rye Whiskey
New York Distilling Company
★ 5.00
£39
| Fanny's Distillery Green Monkey Absinthe, 70cl | Ragtime Rye Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Fanny's Distillery | New York Distilling Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | America |
| Type | Rye | |
| ABV | 40% | 45.2% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £49.99 | £38.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Fanny's Distillery Green Monkey Absinthe, 70cl
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Fanny's Distillery Green Monkey Absinthe, 70cl
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Quick verdict
Ragtime Rye Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Ragtime Rye Whiskey is better value at £39 vs £50.
For beginners: Ragtime Rye Whiskey is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Fanny's Distillery Green Monkey Absinthe, 70cl
Pros
- +Intense, complex peat smoke character
Cons
- −Challenging for beginners — intense and polarising
- −More expensive (£49.99 vs £38.99)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£38.99 vs £49.99)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Fanny's?
Fanny's Distillery Green Monkey Absinthe, 70cl is for peat enthusiasts and experienced whisky lovers who appreciate bold, smoky, medicinal character. If you enjoy Ardbeg or Laphroaig, this is your dram. Not recommended for beginners.
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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