George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release) vs Tomatin 32 Year old 1975 - Old and Rare Platnium (Douglas Laing)

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

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)Tomatin 32 Year old 1975 - Old and Rare Platnium (Douglas Laing)
DistilleryGeorge T. StaggTomatin
RegionHighland
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV69.4%55.7%
AgeNAS32 yr
Price£160£173.66
Rating5.00/5

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner35/100
Value31/100

Tomatin 32 Year old 1975 - Old and Rare Platnium (Douglas Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner35/100
Value0/100

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tomatin 32 Year old 1975 - Old and Rare Platnium (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £174.

For beginners: George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£160 vs £173.66)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (69.4%) — may need water

Tomatin 32 Year old 1975 - Old and Rare Platnium (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • High ABV (55.7%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£173.66 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 Tomatin?

Tomatin 32 Year old 1975 - Old and Rare Platnium (Douglas Laing) 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

VanillaToastedNutty

Only George T. Stagg Bourbon (2022 Release)

HoneyNew Wood

Only Tomatin 32 Year old 1975 - Old and Rare Platnium (Douglas Laing)

Old WoodMalt Extract

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