Old Perth Number 1 Release vs Don Q Cristal Puerto Rican Rum Single Modernist Rum
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Old Perth Number 1 Release
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£28

Don Q Cristal Puerto Rican Rum Single Modernist Rum
Don Q
£26
| Old Perth Number 1 Release | Don Q Cristal Puerto Rican Rum Single Modernist Rum | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Perth | Don Q |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £27.99 | £25.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Don Q Cristal Puerto Rican Rum Single Modernist Rum
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Don Q Cristal Puerto Rican Rum Single Modernist Rum
Quick verdict
Old Perth Number 1 Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Don Q Cristal Puerto Rican Rum Single Modernist Rum is better value at £26 vs £28.
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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£27.99 vs £25.95)
Don Q Cristal Puerto Rican Rum Single Modernist Rum
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£25.95 vs £27.99)
Cons
- −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 Don?
Don Q Cristal Puerto Rican Rum Single Modernist Rum 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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Only Old Perth Number 1 Release
Only Don Q Cristal Puerto Rican Rum Single Modernist Rum