Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey vs Rhum St Barth Se Mettre Au Vert Single Traditional Column Still Rum

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

Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain WhiskeyRhum St Barth Se Mettre Au Vert Single Traditional Column Still Rum
DistillerySimply WhiskyRhum St Barth
Region
CountryIrelandUnited Kingdom
TypeGrain
ABV45.6%40%
Age8 yrNAS
Price£34.95£37.5
Rating5.00/5

Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner90/100
Value100/100

Rhum St Barth Se Mettre Au Vert Single Traditional Column Still Rum

Smoke0/100
Sweetness65/100
Beginner100/100
Value0/100

Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Rhum St Barth Se Mettre Au Vert Single Traditional Column Still Rum

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey is better value at £35 vs £38.

For beginners: Rhum St Barth Se Mettre Au Vert Single Traditional Column Still Rum is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).

Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Rhum St Barth Se Mettre Au Vert Single Traditional Column Still Rum

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£37.5 vs £34.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Good?

Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Who should buy Rhum?

Rhum St Barth Se Mettre Au Vert Single Traditional Column Still Rum is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaFresh Fruit

Only Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey

HoneyMalt Extract

Only Rhum St Barth Se Mettre Au Vert Single Traditional Column Still Rum

OilyLeafyCitric

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