Old Perth Number 1 Release vs Linkwood 10 Year Old 2012 (casks 306261 & 306263 & 306267 & 306269) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£28
Linkwood 10 Year Old 2012 (casks 306261 & 306263 & 306267 & 306269) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Linkwood
£45
| Old Perth Number 1 Release | Linkwood 10 Year Old 2012 (casks 306261 & 306263 & 306267 & 306269) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Perth | Linkwood |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 10 yr |
| Price | £27.99 | £44.94 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Linkwood 10 Year Old 2012 (casks 306261 & 306263 & 306267 & 306269) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Linkwood 10 Year Old 2012 (casks 306261 & 306263 & 306267 & 306269) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
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 £45.
For beginners: Old Perth Number 1 Release is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
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 £44.94)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Linkwood 10 Year Old 2012 (casks 306261 & 306263 & 306267 & 306269) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£44.94 vs £27.99)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Linkwood?
Linkwood 10 Year Old 2012 (casks 306261 & 306263 & 306267 & 306269) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Old Perth Number 1 Release
Only Linkwood 10 Year Old 2012 (casks 306261 & 306263 & 306267 & 306269) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)