Old Perth Number 1 Release vs Nevis Dew Special Reserve
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Old Perth Number 1 Release | Nevis Dew Special Reserve | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Perth | Ben Nevis |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £27.99 | £20.9 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.22/5 |
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Nevis Dew Special Reserve
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Nevis Dew Special Reserve
Quick verdict
Old Perth Number 1 Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.22).
Nevis Dew Special Reserve is better value at £21 vs £28.
For beginners: Nevis Dew Special Reserve is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£27.99 vs £20.9)
Nevis Dew Special Reserve
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£20.9 vs £27.99)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.2 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 Nevis?
Nevis Dew Special Reserve 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
Both taste of
Only Old Perth Number 1 Release

