Hudson Four Grain Bourbon vs Lindisfarne Black Beer & Honey Wine

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

Hudson Four Grain BourbonLindisfarne Black Beer & Honey Wine
DistilleryTuthilltown SpiritsLindisfarne
Region
CountryAmericaUnited Kingdom
TypeBourbon
ABV46%40%
AgeNASNAS
Price£10.5£9.5
Rating3.71/5

Hudson Four Grain Bourbon

Smoke0/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner90/100
Value100/100

Lindisfarne Black Beer & Honey Wine

Smoke0/100
Sweetness45/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Hudson Four Grain Bourbon

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Lindisfarne Black Beer & Honey Wine

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Hudson Four Grain Bourbon is rated higher (3.71 vs 0.00).

Lindisfarne Black Beer & Honey Wine is better value at £10 vs £11.

For beginners: Hudson Four Grain Bourbon is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).

Hudson Four Grain Bourbon

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (3.7/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£10.5 vs £9.5)

Lindisfarne Black Beer & Honey Wine

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£9.5 vs £10.5)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 3.7)

Who should buy Hudson?

Hudson Four Grain Bourbon 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 Lindisfarne?

Lindisfarne Black Beer & Honey Wine suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ToastedHoney

Only Hudson Four Grain Bourbon

VanillaNew Wood

Only Lindisfarne Black Beer & Honey Wine

Fragant

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