Old Perth Number 1 Release vs Blended Scotch Whisky 5 Year Old 2016 (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£28
Blended Scotch Whisky 5 Year Old 2016 (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
£32
| Old Perth Number 1 Release | Blended Scotch Whisky 5 Year Old 2016 (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Perth | Thompson Bros. |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 5 yr |
| Price | £27.99 | £32.45 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Blended Scotch Whisky 5 Year Old 2016 (Thompson Bros.)
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Blended Scotch Whisky 5 Year Old 2016 (Thompson Bros.)
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 £32.
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 £32.45)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Blended Scotch Whisky 5 Year Old 2016 (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£32.45 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 Blended?
Blended Scotch Whisky 5 Year Old 2016 (Thompson Bros.) 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
Only Old Perth Number 1 Release
Only Blended Scotch Whisky 5 Year Old 2016 (Thompson Bros.)