Fettercairn 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 10839) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) vs Old Perth Number 1 Release
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Fettercairn 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 10839) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Fettercairn
£20
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£28
| Fettercairn 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 10839) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) | Old Perth Number 1 Release | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Fettercairn | Old Perth |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 43% |
| Age | 18 yr | NAS |
| Price | £20.03 | £27.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Fettercairn 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 10839) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Fettercairn 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 10839) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Quick verdict
Old Perth Number 1 Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Fettercairn 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 10839) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) is better value at £20 vs £28.
For beginners: Old Perth Number 1 Release is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Fettercairn 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 10839) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£20.03 vs £27.99)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£27.99 vs £20.03)
Who should buy Fettercairn?
Fettercairn 18 Year Old 1995 (cask 10839) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) 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
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