Lower East Side Blended Malt vs Stillbrook Old Style Whiskey American Whiskey

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

Lower East Side Blended MaltStillbrook Old Style Whiskey American Whiskey
DistilleryLower East SideStillbrook
Region
CountryScotlandUnited Kingdom
TypeBlended Malt
ABV40%40%
AgeNASNAS
Price£29.9£31.95
Rating5.00/5

Lower East Side Blended Malt

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner100/100
Value100/100

Stillbrook Old Style Whiskey American Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Lower East Side Blended Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Stillbrook Old Style Whiskey American Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Lower East Side Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Lower East Side Blended Malt is better value at £30 vs £32.

For beginners: Lower East Side Blended Malt is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).

Lower East Side Blended Malt

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

Stillbrook Old Style Whiskey American Whiskey

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers

Cons

  • More expensive (£31.95 vs £29.9)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Lower?

Lower East Side Blended Malt 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 Stillbrook?

Stillbrook Old Style Whiskey American Whiskey 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

VanillaMalt Extract

Only Lower East Side Blended Malt

Fresh FruitHoney

Only Stillbrook Old Style Whiskey American Whiskey

ToastedDried Fruit

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