Teaninich 5 Year Old - Glen Cooper vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Teaninich 5 Year Old - Glen Cooper | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Teaninich | Old Perth |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 43% |
| Age | 5 yr | NAS |
| Price | £23.92 | £28.94 |
| Rating | 4.50/5 | 5.00/5 |
Teaninich 5 Year Old - Glen Cooper
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Teaninich 5 Year Old - Glen Cooper
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.50).
Teaninich 5 Year Old - Glen Cooper is better value at £24 vs £29.
For beginners: Teaninich 5 Year Old - Glen Cooper is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Teaninich 5 Year Old - Glen Cooper
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£23.92 vs £28.94)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.5 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
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£28.94 vs £23.92)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Teaninich?
Teaninich 5 Year Old - Glen Cooper 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 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 Teaninich 5 Year Old - Glen Cooper
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt