Wee Smoky – Batch 2 vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Wee Smoky – Batch 2 | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Wee Smoky | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £34.05 | £28.94 |
| Rating | 4.64/5 | 5.00/5 |
Wee Smoky – Batch 2
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Wee Smoky – Batch 2
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.64).
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is better value at £29 vs £34.
For beginners: Wee Smoky – Batch 2 is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
Wee Smoky – Batch 2
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£34.05 vs £28.94)
- −Lower community rating (4.6 vs 5.0)
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)
- +More affordable (£28.94 vs £34.05)
Cons
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Wee?
Wee Smoky – Batch 2 is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
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
Both taste of
Only Wee Smoky – Batch 2
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt