Widow Jane 10 year old Bourbon Promo Send vs Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Widow Jane 10 year old Bourbon Promo Send
Widow Jane
£6

Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pulteney
★ 4.11
£4
| Widow Jane 10 year old Bourbon Promo Send | Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Widow Jane | Pulteney |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 45.5% | 40% |
| Age | 10 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £5.5 | £4.32 |
| Rating | — | 4.11/5 |
Widow Jane 10 year old Bourbon Promo Send
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Widow Jane 10 year old Bourbon Promo Send
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Quick verdict
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is rated higher (4.11 vs 0.00).
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is better value at £4 vs £6.
For beginners: Widow Jane 10 year old Bourbon Promo Send is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
Widow Jane 10 year old Bourbon Promo Send
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£5.5 vs £4.32)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.1)
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.1/5)
- +More affordable (£4.32 vs £5.5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Widow?
Widow Jane 10 year old Bourbon Promo Send 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 Old?
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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Only Widow Jane 10 year old Bourbon Promo Send
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