Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) vs Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pulteney
★ 4.11
£4

Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey
Goalong
£4
| Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) | Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Pulteney | Goalong |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £4.32 | £4.25 |
| Rating | 4.11/5 | — |
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey
Quick verdict
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is rated higher (4.11 vs 0.00).
Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey is better value at £4 vs £4.
For beginners: Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£4.32 vs £4.25)
Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£4.25 vs £4.32)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.1)
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.
Who should buy Goalong?
Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey 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 Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)