Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt vs The Speysiders 10 Year Old 2009 - The Vatting (Murray McDavid) (2019 Release)

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

Old Perth Peaty Blended MaltThe Speysiders 10 Year Old 2009 - The Vatting (Murray McDavid) (2019 Release)
DistilleryOld PerthMurray McDavid
Region
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltBlended Malt
ABV43%46%
AgeNAS10 yr
Price£28.94£45.09
Rating5.00/5

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

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

The Speysiders 10 Year Old 2009 - The Vatting (Murray McDavid) (2019 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Speysiders 10 Year Old 2009 - The Vatting (Murray McDavid) (2019 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is better value at £29 vs £45.

For beginners: Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

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

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

The Speysiders 10 Year Old 2009 - The Vatting (Murray McDavid) (2019 Release)

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£45.09 vs £28.94)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 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 The?

The Speysiders 10 Year Old 2009 - The Vatting (Murray McDavid) (2019 Release) 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 Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokeyOily

Only The Speysiders 10 Year Old 2009 - The Vatting (Murray McDavid) (2019 Release)

SherriedHoneyDried FruitToastedVanilla

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