Amrut Single Malt (Old Bottling) vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Amrut Single Malt (Old Bottling)Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
DistilleryAmrutOld Perth
Region
CountryIndiaScotland
TypeBlendedBlended Malt
ABV40%43%
AgeNASNAS
Price£26.25£28.94
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Amrut Single Malt (Old Bottling)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

Smoke64/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner70/100
Value100/100

Amrut Single Malt (Old Bottling)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Amrut Single Malt (Old Bottling) is better value at £26 vs £29.

For beginners: Amrut Single Malt (Old Bottling) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Amrut Single Malt (Old Bottling)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£26.25 vs £28.94)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£28.94 vs £26.25)
  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Who should buy Amrut?

Amrut Single Malt (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Who should buy Old?

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.

Tasting notes

Only Amrut Single Malt (Old Bottling)

VanillaMalt ExtractToastedNew WoodCooked Mash

Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokeyOily

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