Highland Park 8 Year Old - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon & MacPhail) 35cl vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Highland Park 8 Year Old - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon & MacPhail) 35cl
Highland Park
£21

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£29
| Highland Park 8 Year Old - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon & MacPhail) 35cl | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Highland Park | Old Perth |
| Region | Island | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 43% |
| Age | 8 yr | NAS |
| Price | £21.02 | £28.94 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Highland Park 8 Year Old - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon & MacPhail) 35cl
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Highland Park 8 Year Old - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon & MacPhail) 35cl
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Highland Park 8 Year Old - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon & MacPhail) 35cl is better value at £21 vs £29.
For beginners: Highland Park 8 Year Old - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon & MacPhail) 35cl is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Highland Park 8 Year Old - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon & MacPhail) 35cl
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£21.02 vs £28.94)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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
- −More expensive (£28.94 vs £21.02)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Highland?
Highland Park 8 Year Old - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon & MacPhail) 35cl suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island 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
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Only Highland Park 8 Year Old - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon & MacPhail) 35cl
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt