Macduff 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Ragtime Rye Whiskey

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

Macduff 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Ragtime Rye Whiskey
DistilleryMacduffNew York Distilling Company
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeSingle MaltRye
ABV48%45.2%
Age11 yrNAS
Price£43.95£38.99
Rating5.00/5

Macduff 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Ragtime Rye Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner70/100
Value100/100

Macduff 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Ragtime Rye Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Ragtime Rye Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Ragtime Rye Whiskey is better value at £39 vs £44.

For beginners: Ragtime Rye Whiskey is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Macduff 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£43.95 vs £38.99)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Ragtime Rye Whiskey

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£38.99 vs £43.95)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Macduff?

Macduff 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland 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

Both taste of

Toasted

Only Macduff 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Malt ExtractHoneyVanillaCitric

Only Ragtime Rye Whiskey

VegetativeNuttyYeasty

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