The English - Smokey vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| The English - Smokey | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The English Distillery | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | England | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £45.5 | £28.94 |
| Rating | 3.83/5 | 5.00/5 |
The English - Smokey
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
The English - Smokey
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.83).
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is better value at £29 vs £46.
For beginners: Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
The English - Smokey
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£45.5 vs £28.94)
- −Lower community rating (3.8 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 The?
The English - Smokey 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 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
Only The English - Smokey
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt