Old Ballantruan Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Old Ballantruan Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Old Ballantruan
£47

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£29
| Old Ballantruan Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Ballantruan | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £46.5 | £28.94 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Old Ballantruan Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Old Ballantruan Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is better value at £29 vs £47.
For beginners: Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Old Ballantruan Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −More expensive (£46.5 vs £28.94)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Old?
Old Ballantruan Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 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 Peaty Blended Malt suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Old Ballantruan Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt