Myers's Original Dark Rum Blended Modernist Rum vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Myers's Original Dark Rum Blended Modernist Rum
Myers's
£27
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£29
| Myers's Original Dark Rum Blended Modernist Rum | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Myers's | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £26.5 | £28.94 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Myers's Original Dark Rum Blended Modernist Rum
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Myers's Original Dark Rum Blended Modernist Rum
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Myers's Original Dark Rum Blended Modernist Rum is better value at £27 vs £29.
For beginners: Myers's Original Dark Rum Blended Modernist Rum is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Myers's Original Dark Rum Blended Modernist Rum
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£26.5 vs £28.94)
Cons
- −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
- −More expensive (£28.94 vs £26.5)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Myers's?
Myers's Original Dark Rum Blended Modernist Rum 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 Myers's Original Dark Rum Blended Modernist Rum
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt