George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) vs Invergordon 36 Year Old 1988 - Middle Cut (Dramfool)

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

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)Invergordon 36 Year Old 1988 - Middle Cut (Dramfool)
DistilleryGeorge T. StaggInvergordon
RegionHighland
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV69.1%57.8%
AgeNAS36 yr
Price£141.95£134.95
Rating5.00/5

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner35/100
Value35/100

Invergordon 36 Year Old 1988 - Middle Cut (Dramfool)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner35/100
Value0/100

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Invergordon 36 Year Old 1988 - Middle Cut (Dramfool)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Invergordon 36 Year Old 1988 - Middle Cut (Dramfool) is better value at £135 vs £142.

For beginners: George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (69.1%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£141.95 vs £134.95)

Invergordon 36 Year Old 1988 - Middle Cut (Dramfool)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£134.95 vs £141.95)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (57.8%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy George?

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) 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 Invergordon?

Invergordon 36 Year Old 1988 - Middle Cut (Dramfool) 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

VanillaToasted

Only George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)

ChocolateNew WoodDried Fruit

Only Invergordon 36 Year Old 1988 - Middle Cut (Dramfool)

Malt ExtractOld WoodHoney

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