Highland Park 13 Year Old 1995 - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks) vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

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

Highland Park 13 Year Old 1995 - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
DistilleryHighland ParkOld Perth
RegionIsland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV46%43%
Age13 yrNAS
Price£46.02£28.94
Rating5.00/5

Highland Park 13 Year Old 1995 - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness85/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

Smoke64/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner70/100
Value100/100

Highland Park 13 Year Old 1995 - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £46.

For beginners: Highland Park 13 Year Old 1995 - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Highland Park 13 Year Old 1995 - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£46.02 vs £28.94)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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 Highland?

Highland Park 13 Year Old 1995 - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

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

Smokey

Only Highland Park 13 Year Old 1995 - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)

HoneyOld Wood

Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

Oily

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