Ayrshire 17 Year Old 1998 - Single Grain Collection (Signatory) vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Ayrshire 17 Year Old 1998 - Single Grain Collection (Signatory)
Signatory
£31
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£29
| Ayrshire 17 Year Old 1998 - Single Grain Collection (Signatory) | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Signatory | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 43% |
| Age | 17 yr | NAS |
| Price | £31 | £28.94 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Ayrshire 17 Year Old 1998 - Single Grain Collection (Signatory)
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Ayrshire 17 Year Old 1998 - Single Grain Collection (Signatory)
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
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: Ayrshire 17 Year Old 1998 - Single Grain Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Ayrshire 17 Year Old 1998 - Single Grain Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£31 vs £28.94)
- −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
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Ayrshire?
Ayrshire 17 Year Old 1998 - Single Grain Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain 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 Ayrshire 17 Year Old 1998 - Single Grain Collection (Signatory)
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt