Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt vs Cutty Sark Blended Scotch Whisky

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Old Perth Peaty Blended MaltCutty Sark Blended Scotch Whisky
DistilleryOld PerthCutty Sark
RegionOther Scotch
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltBlended
ABV43%40%
AgeNASNAS
Price£28.94£22.5
Rating5.00/53.25/5

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

Smoke64/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner70/100
Value100/100

Cutty Sark Blended Scotch Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Cutty Sark Blended Scotch Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.25).

Cutty Sark Blended Scotch Whisky is better value at £23 vs £29.

For beginners: Cutty Sark Blended Scotch Whisky is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

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 £22.5)
  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Cutty Sark Blended Scotch Whisky

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£22.5 vs £28.94)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Lower community rating (3.3 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

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.

Who should buy Cutty?

Cutty Sark Blended Scotch Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.

Tasting notes

Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokeyOily

Only Cutty Sark Blended Scotch Whisky

Malt ExtractVanillaFresh FruitToasted

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