New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
New York Distilling Company
★ 5.00
£40
St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum
St Aubin
£39
| New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) | St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | New York Distilling Company | St Aubin |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | United Kingdom |
| Type | Rye | |
| ABV | 55.6% | 40% |
| Age | 3 yr | NAS |
| Price | £39.95 | £38.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum
Quick verdict
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum is better value at £39 vs £40.
For beginners: St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (55.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£39.95 vs £38.5)
St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£38.5 vs £39.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy New?
New York Distilling Company Rye 3 Year Old 2016 Single Cask (Master of Malt) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Who should buy St?
St Aubin Premium Gold Rum Single Traditional Pot Still Rum suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
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