George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release) vs Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)
George T. Stagg
★ 5.00
£160
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022
Loch Lomond
£215
| George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release) | Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | George T. Stagg | Loch Lomond |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 69.4% | 48.2% |
| Age | NAS | 22 yr |
| Price | £160 | £214.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022
Quick verdict
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release) is better value at £160 vs £215.
For beginners: Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022 is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£160 vs £214.99)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (69.4%) — may need water
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£214.99 vs £160)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy George?
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 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 Loch?
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1999 – Open Course Collection 2022 suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
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