Adelphi Private Stock Reserve vs Old Perth Number 1 Release
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Adelphi Private Stock Reserve | Old Perth Number 1 Release | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Adelphi | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £38.5 | £27.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Adelphi Private Stock Reserve
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Adelphi Private Stock Reserve
Old Perth Number 1 Release
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 £39.
For beginners: Old Perth Number 1 Release is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Adelphi Private Stock Reserve
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£38.5 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 £38.5)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Adelphi?
Adelphi Private Stock Reserve 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.
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
Only Adelphi Private Stock Reserve
Only Old Perth Number 1 Release