Sonoma Distilling Co. Rye vs Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Sonoma Distilling Co. RyeSpeyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistillerySonoma County Distilling Co.Speyburn
RegionSpeyside
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeRyeSingle Malt
ABV46.5%49.5%
AgeNAS7 yr
Price£37.95£46.95
Rating5.00/5

Sonoma Distilling Co. Rye

Smoke0/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value100/100

Sonoma Distilling Co. Rye

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Sonoma Distilling Co. Rye is better value at £38 vs £47.

For beginners: Sonoma Distilling Co. Rye is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Sonoma Distilling Co. Rye

Pros

  • +More affordable (£37.95 vs £46.95)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£46.95 vs £37.95)

Who should buy Sonoma?

Sonoma Distilling Co. 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 Speyburn?

Speyburn 7 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 Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Toasted

Only Sonoma Distilling Co. Rye

New WoodTobaccoHusky

Only Speyburn 7 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

HoneyMalt ExtractFresh FruitVanilla

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