O V D Old Vatted Demerara Rum Blended Modernist Rum vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

O V D Old Vatted Demerara Rum Blended Modernist Rum
O V D
£26

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£29
| O V D Old Vatted Demerara Rum Blended Modernist Rum | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | O V D | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £25.5 | £28.94 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
O V D Old Vatted Demerara Rum Blended Modernist Rum
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
O V D Old Vatted Demerara Rum Blended Modernist Rum
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
O V D Old Vatted Demerara Rum Blended Modernist Rum is better value at £26 vs £29.
For beginners: O V D Old Vatted Demerara Rum Blended Modernist Rum is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
O V D Old Vatted Demerara Rum Blended Modernist Rum
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£25.5 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 £25.5)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy O?
O V D Old Vatted Demerara 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
Both taste of
Only O V D Old Vatted Demerara Rum Blended Modernist Rum
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt