Ragtime Rye Whiskey vs Spirited Union Lemon & Leaf Botanical Rum
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Ragtime Rye Whiskey
New York Distilling Company
★ 5.00
£39

Spirited Union Lemon & Leaf Botanical Rum
Spirited Union
£30
| Ragtime Rye Whiskey | Spirited Union Lemon & Leaf Botanical Rum | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | New York Distilling Company | Spirited Union |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | United Kingdom |
| Type | Rye | |
| ABV | 45.2% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £38.99 | £29.75 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Spirited Union Lemon & Leaf Botanical Rum
Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Spirited Union Lemon & Leaf Botanical Rum
Quick verdict
Ragtime Rye Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Spirited Union Lemon & Leaf Botanical Rum is better value at £30 vs £39.
For beginners: Spirited Union Lemon & Leaf Botanical Rum is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
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 £29.75)
Spirited Union Lemon & Leaf Botanical Rum
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£29.75 vs £38.99)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Spirited?
Spirited Union Lemon & Leaf Botanical 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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Only Ragtime Rye Whiskey
Only Spirited Union Lemon & Leaf Botanical Rum