Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt vs Maxime Trijol VS Cognac
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | Maxime Trijol VS Cognac | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Perth | Maxime Trijol |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £28.94 | £31.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Maxime Trijol VS Cognac
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Maxime Trijol VS Cognac
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 £31.
For beginners: Maxime Trijol VS Cognac 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
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Maxime Trijol VS Cognac
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£31.25 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 Maxime?
Maxime Trijol VS Cognac 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 Maxime Trijol VS Cognac

