Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt vs Jim Barry Assyrtiko 2022
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | Jim Barry Assyrtiko 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Perth | Jim Barry |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £28.94 | £23.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Jim Barry Assyrtiko 2022
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Jim Barry Assyrtiko 2022
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Jim Barry Assyrtiko 2022 is better value at £24 vs £29.
For beginners: Jim Barry Assyrtiko 2022 is more approachable (80/100 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
- −More expensive (£28.94 vs £23.95)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Jim Barry Assyrtiko 2022
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£23.95 vs £28.94)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −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 Jim?
Jim Barry Assyrtiko 2022 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Only Jim Barry Assyrtiko 2022