Brunello di Montalcino Caparzo 2020 / Half Bottle vs Old Perth The Original

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

Brunello di Montalcino Caparzo 2020 / Half BottleOld Perth The Original
DistilleryCaparzoOld Perth
Region
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended Malt
ABV40%46%
AgeNASNAS
Price£26.95£35.95
Rating4.88/5

Brunello di Montalcino Caparzo 2020 / Half Bottle

Smoke0/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Old Perth The Original

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Brunello di Montalcino Caparzo 2020 / Half Bottle

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Old Perth The Original

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Old Perth The Original is rated higher (4.88 vs 0.00).

Brunello di Montalcino Caparzo 2020 / Half Bottle is better value at £27 vs £36.

For beginners: Brunello di Montalcino Caparzo 2020 / Half Bottle is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Brunello di Montalcino Caparzo 2020 / Half Bottle

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£26.95 vs £35.95)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.9)

Old Perth The Original

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (4.9/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£35.95 vs £26.95)

Who should buy Brunello?

Brunello di Montalcino Caparzo 2020 / Half Bottle 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 The Original 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

Dried Fruit

Only Brunello di Montalcino Caparzo 2020 / Half Bottle

LeafyCooked Fruit

Only Old Perth The Original

SherriedOld WoodChocolateToasted

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