George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) vs Stauning 2017 (cask 6493) (bottled 2022) - Berry Bros. & Rudd
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
George T. Stagg
★ 5.00
£142

Stauning 2017 (cask 6493) (bottled 2022) - Berry Bros. & Rudd
Stauning
£135
| George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) | Stauning 2017 (cask 6493) (bottled 2022) - Berry Bros. & Rudd | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | George T. Stagg | Stauning |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Denmark |
| Type | Bourbon | Rye |
| ABV | 69.1% | 58.9% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £141.95 | £134.62 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Stauning 2017 (cask 6493) (bottled 2022) - Berry Bros. & Rudd
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Stauning 2017 (cask 6493) (bottled 2022) - Berry Bros. & Rudd
Quick verdict
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Stauning 2017 (cask 6493) (bottled 2022) - Berry Bros. & Rudd 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 £134.62)
Stauning 2017 (cask 6493) (bottled 2022) - Berry Bros. & Rudd
Pros
- +More affordable (£134.62 vs £141.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (58.9%) — 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 Stauning?
Stauning 2017 (cask 6493) (bottled 2022) - Berry Bros. & Rudd 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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