Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt vs Tyrconnell Irish Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | Tyrconnell Irish Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Perth | Tyrconnell |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £28.94 | £26.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.53/5 |
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Tyrconnell Irish Whiskey
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Tyrconnell Irish Whiskey
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.53).
Tyrconnell Irish Whiskey is better value at £27 vs £29.
For beginners: Tyrconnell Irish Whiskey 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 £26.95)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Tyrconnell Irish Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£26.95 vs £28.94)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.5 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 Tyrconnell?
Tyrconnell Irish Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Only Tyrconnell Irish Whiskey