Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023 vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

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

Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
DistilleryClaus PreisingerOld Perth
Region
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended Malt
ABV40%43%
AgeNASNAS
Price£30.95£28.94
Rating5.00/5

Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023

Smoke0/100
Sweetness49/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

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

Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is better value at £29 vs £31.

For beginners: Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023 is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£30.95 vs £28.94)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • 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
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Who should buy Claus?

Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for 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 Claus Preisinger Kalkundkiesel Weiss 2023

Fresh FruitFragantDried FruitHoney

Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokeyOily

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