Linkwood 17 Year Old 1995 (Signatory) vs Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Linkwood 17 Year Old 1995 (Signatory)
Linkwood
★ 4.00
£38
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
New York Distilling Company
★ 5.00
£39
| Linkwood 17 Year Old 1995 (Signatory) | Ragtime Rye Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Linkwood | New York Distilling Company |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Rye |
| ABV | 43% | 45.2% |
| Age | 17 yr | NAS |
| Price | £37.58 | £38.99 |
| Rating | 4.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Linkwood 17 Year Old 1995 (Signatory)
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Linkwood 17 Year Old 1995 (Signatory)
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Quick verdict
Ragtime Rye Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
Linkwood 17 Year Old 1995 (Signatory) is better value at £38 vs £39.
For beginners: Linkwood 17 Year Old 1995 (Signatory) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Linkwood 17 Year Old 1995 (Signatory)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£37.58 vs £38.99)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£38.99 vs £37.58)
Who should buy Linkwood?
Linkwood 17 Year Old 1995 (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Who should buy Ragtime?
Ragtime Rye Whiskey 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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