Master of Malt 12 Year Old Lowland vs Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Master of Malt 12 Year Old Lowland
Master of Malt
£35

Ragtime Rye Whiskey
New York Distilling Company
★ 5.00
£39
| Master of Malt 12 Year Old Lowland | Ragtime Rye Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Master of Malt | New York Distilling Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Blended Malt | Rye |
| ABV | 40% | 45.2% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £34.95 | £38.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Master of Malt 12 Year Old Lowland
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Master of Malt 12 Year Old Lowland
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Quick verdict
Ragtime Rye Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Master of Malt 12 Year Old Lowland is better value at £35 vs £39.
For beginners: Master of Malt 12 Year Old Lowland is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Master of Malt 12 Year Old Lowland
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£34.95 vs £38.99)
Cons
- −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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£38.99 vs £34.95)
Who should buy Master?
Master of Malt 12 Year Old Lowland suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt 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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Only Master of Malt 12 Year Old Lowland
Only Ragtime Rye Whiskey