George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) vs Speyside 30 Year Old 1990 (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
George T. Stagg
★ 5.00
£142
Speyside 30 Year Old 1990 (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
£176
| George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) | Speyside 30 Year Old 1990 (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | George T. Stagg | Thompson Bros. |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 69.1% | 50.4% |
| Age | NAS | 30 yr |
| Price | £141.95 | £175.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Speyside 30 Year Old 1990 (Thompson Bros.)
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Speyside 30 Year Old 1990 (Thompson Bros.)
Quick verdict
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is better value at £142 vs £176.
For beginners: Speyside 30 Year Old 1990 (Thompson Bros.) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£141.95 vs £175.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (69.1%) — may need water
Speyside 30 Year Old 1990 (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (50.4%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£175.95 vs £141.95)
- −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 Speyside?
Speyside 30 Year Old 1990 (Thompson Bros.) 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
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