Vina Von Siebenthal Carmenere 2020 vs Old Perth Number 1 Release

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

Vina Von Siebenthal Carmenere 2020Old Perth Number 1 Release
DistilleryVina Von SiebenthalOld Perth
Region
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended Malt
ABV40%43%
AgeNASNAS
Price£22.75£27.99
Rating5.00/5

Vina Von Siebenthal Carmenere 2020

Smoke0/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Old Perth Number 1 Release

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Vina Von Siebenthal Carmenere 2020

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Old Perth Number 1 Release

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Old Perth Number 1 Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Vina Von Siebenthal Carmenere 2020 is better value at £23 vs £28.

For beginners: Vina Von Siebenthal Carmenere 2020 is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Vina Von Siebenthal Carmenere 2020

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£22.75 vs £27.99)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Old Perth Number 1 Release

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 (£27.99 vs £22.75)

Who should buy Vina?

Vina Von Siebenthal Carmenere 2020 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Who should buy Old?

Old Perth Number 1 Release is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Nutty

Only Vina Von Siebenthal Carmenere 2020

TobaccoDried Fruit

Only Old Perth Number 1 Release

Malt ExtractHoneyVanilla

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