Aultmore 11 Year Old 1985 (Signatory) vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Aultmore 11 Year Old 1985 (Signatory) | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Aultmore | Old Perth |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 43% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £25.45 | £28.94 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Aultmore 11 Year Old 1985 (Signatory)
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Aultmore 11 Year Old 1985 (Signatory)
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Aultmore 11 Year Old 1985 (Signatory) is better value at £25 vs £29.
For beginners: Aultmore 11 Year Old 1985 (Signatory) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Aultmore 11 Year Old 1985 (Signatory)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£25.45 vs £28.94)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
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 £25.45)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Aultmore?
Aultmore 11 Year Old 1985 (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
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.
Tasting notes
Only Aultmore 11 Year Old 1985 (Signatory)
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt