Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt vs The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

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

Old Perth Peaty Blended MaltThe Nite Owl Blended Scotch
DistilleryOld PerthThe Nite Owl
Region
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltBlended
ABV43%40%
AgeNASNAS
Price£28.94£22.95
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

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

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

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

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch is better value at £23 vs £29.

For beginners: The Nite Owl Blended Scotch 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

Cons

  • More expensive (£28.94 vs £22.95)
  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£22.95 vs £28.94)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • 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 Nite Owl Blended Scotch suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokeyOily

Only The Nite Owl Blended Scotch

Fresh FruitCitricVanillaToasted

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