Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt vs The Double Peat

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

Old Perth Peaty Blended MaltThe Double Peat
DistilleryOld PerthThe Double Peat
Region
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltBlended Malt
ABV43%46%
AgeNASNAS
Price£28.94£41.5
Rating5.00/5

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

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

The Double Peat

Smoke64/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Double Peat

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 £42.

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 Double Peat

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming

Cons

  • More expensive (£41.5 vs £28.94)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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 Double Peat 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

Smokey

Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

Oily

Only The Double Peat

HoneyToasted

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