Glenmorangie 12 Year Old The Lasanta vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenmorangie 12 Year Old The Lasanta
Glenmorangie
★ 3.94
£48
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£29
| Glenmorangie 12 Year Old The Lasanta | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenmorangie | Old Perth |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 43% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £48 | £28.94 |
| Rating | 3.94/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glenmorangie 12 Year Old The Lasanta
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Glenmorangie 12 Year Old The Lasanta
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.94).
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is better value at £29 vs £48.
For beginners: Glenmorangie 12 Year Old The Lasanta is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Glenmorangie 12 Year Old The Lasanta
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£48 vs £28.94)
- −Lower community rating (3.9 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
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 Glenmorangie?
Glenmorangie 12 Year Old The Lasanta 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 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
Only Glenmorangie 12 Year Old The Lasanta
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt