Old Perth The Original vs Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Old Perth The Original
Old Perth
★ 4.88
£36

Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)
Master of Malt
★ 5.00
£30
| Old Perth The Original | Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Perth | Master of Malt |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 9 yr |
| Price | £35.95 | £29.95 |
| Rating | 4.88/5 | 5.00/5 |
Old Perth The Original
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)
Old Perth The Original
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)
Quick verdict
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.88).
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) is better value at £30 vs £36.
For beginners: Old Perth The Original is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Old Perth The Original
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£35.95 vs £29.95)
- −Lower community rating (4.9 vs 5.0)
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£29.95 vs £35.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
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.
Who should buy Secret?
Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Old Perth The Original
Only Secret Highland 9 Year Old 2010 (Master of Malt)