Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye vs The Glenlivet 18 Year Old - Pre 2011
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Sagamore Spirit
★ 5.00
£74
The Glenlivet 18 Year Old - Pre 2011
The Glenlivet
£120
| Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye | The Glenlivet 18 Year Old - Pre 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Sagamore Spirit | The Glenlivet |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.3% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 18 yr |
| Price | £73.75 | £120 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
The Glenlivet 18 Year Old - Pre 2011
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
The Glenlivet 18 Year Old - Pre 2011
Quick verdict
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye is better value at £74 vs £120.
For beginners: The Glenlivet 18 Year Old - Pre 2011 is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£73.75 vs £120)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
The Glenlivet 18 Year Old - Pre 2011
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£120 vs £73.75)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Sagamore?
Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye 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 The?
The Glenlivet 18 Year Old - Pre 2011 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye
Only The Glenlivet 18 Year Old - Pre 2011