Grosperrin Bois Ordinaire Cognac N.90 vs Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Grosperrin Bois Ordinaire Cognac N.90
Grosperrin
£140
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old
Old Rip Van Winkle
★ 5.00
£180
| Grosperrin Bois Ordinaire Cognac N.90 | Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Grosperrin | Old Rip Van Winkle |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | America |
| Type | Rye | |
| ABV | 40% | 47.8% |
| Age | NAS | 13 yr |
| Price | £140 | £180 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Grosperrin Bois Ordinaire Cognac N.90
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old
Grosperrin Bois Ordinaire Cognac N.90
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old
Quick verdict
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Grosperrin Bois Ordinaire Cognac N.90 is better value at £140 vs £180.
For beginners: Grosperrin Bois Ordinaire Cognac N.90 is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Grosperrin Bois Ordinaire Cognac N.90
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£140 vs £180)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£180 vs £140)
Who should buy Grosperrin?
Grosperrin Bois Ordinaire Cognac N.90 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Pappy?
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve Rye 13 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.
Tasting notes
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