Château du Breuil Single Malt vs Old Perth Number 1 Release

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

Château du Breuil Single MaltOld Perth Number 1 Release
DistilleryChâteau du BreuilOld Perth
Region
CountryFranceScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV46%43%
AgeNASNAS
Price£40.73£27.99
Rating5.00/5

Château du Breuil Single Malt

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Old Perth Number 1 Release

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

Château du Breuil Single Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Old Perth Number 1 Release

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Old Perth Number 1 Release is better value at £28 vs £41.

For beginners: Old Perth Number 1 Release is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Château du Breuil Single Malt

Pros

  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£40.73 vs £27.99)
  • 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 affordable (£27.99 vs £40.73)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Château?

Château du Breuil Single Malt suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt 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

Malt ExtractVanilla

Only Château du Breuil Single Malt

Fresh FruitOld Wood

Only Old Perth Number 1 Release

HoneyNutty

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