Glenturret 8 Year Old 2009 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) vs Old Perth Number 1 Release
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenturret 8 Year Old 2009 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Glenturret
£43
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£28
| Glenturret 8 Year Old 2009 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) | Old Perth Number 1 Release | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenturret | Old Perth |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 43% |
| Age | 8 yr | NAS |
| Price | £42.86 | £27.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glenturret 8 Year Old 2009 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Glenturret 8 Year Old 2009 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
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 £43.
For beginners: Old Perth Number 1 Release is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Glenturret 8 Year Old 2009 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −More expensive (£42.86 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 £42.86)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Glenturret?
Glenturret 8 Year Old 2009 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland 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
Only Glenturret 8 Year Old 2009 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Only Old Perth Number 1 Release