Head to head
Lyre's American Malt vs Tenneyson Black Ginger
They rate almost identically across the web (4.3 and 4.3), so it comes down to taste.
Flavor, side by side
- Bitter
- Sweet
- Sour
- Herbal
- Citrus
- Fruit
- Spice
- Body
The verdict
They rate almost identically across the web (4.3 and 4.3), so it comes down to taste.
Lyre's American Malt is noticeably sweeter; Tenneyson Black Ginger is drier.
Tenneyson Black Ginger is noticeably more bitter; Lyre's American Malt is less bitter.
- Pick Lyre's American Malt if you want something sweeter and fruitier, or you're making a Boulevardier.
- Pick Tenneyson Black Ginger if you want something more bitter and more herbal, or you're making a Dark & Stormy or Moscow Mule.
Both work in a Old Fashioned.
Questions
Which is better, Lyre's American Malt or Tenneyson Black Ginger?
They rate almost identically across the web (4.3 and 4.3), so it comes down to taste. Lyre's American Malt is noticeably sweeter; Tenneyson Black Ginger is drier. Tenneyson Black Ginger is noticeably more bitter; Lyre's American Malt is less bitter.
What's the difference between Lyre's American Malt and Tenneyson Black Ginger?
Lyre's American Malt is a bourbon alternative with notes of vanilla, caramel, oak, nut. Tenneyson Black Ginger is a botanical spirit with notes of ginger, gentian, bergamot, dark pepper.
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