Old Perth Number 1 Release vs Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Old Perth Number 1 ReleaseGlen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)
DistilleryOld PerthGlen Moray
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV43%46%
AgeNAS12 yr
Price£27.99£33.62
Rating5.00/5

Old Perth Number 1 Release

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Old Perth Number 1 Release

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £34.

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 £33.62)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers

Cons

  • More expensive (£33.62 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 Glen?

Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead) 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

Malt ExtractHoneyVanilla

Only Old Perth Number 1 Release

Nutty

Only Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Duthies (WM Cadenhead)

Fresh FruitToasted

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