Veuve Goudoulin Single Malt Tourbé (Peated) vs Lower East Side Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Veuve Goudoulin Single Malt Tourbé (Peated)
Veuve Goudoulin
£41

Lower East Side Blended Malt
Lower East Side
★ 5.00
£30
| Veuve Goudoulin Single Malt Tourbé (Peated) | Lower East Side Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Veuve Goudoulin | Lower East Side |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | France | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 43.2% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £40.88 | £29.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Veuve Goudoulin Single Malt Tourbé (Peated)
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Veuve Goudoulin Single Malt Tourbé (Peated)
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Lower East Side Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Lower East Side Blended Malt is better value at £30 vs £41.
For beginners: Lower East Side Blended Malt is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Veuve Goudoulin Single Malt Tourbé (Peated)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£40.88 vs £29.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Veuve?
Veuve Goudoulin Single Malt Tourbé (Peated) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy Lower?
Lower East Side Blended Malt is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Only Veuve Goudoulin Single Malt Tourbé (Peated)
Only Lower East Side Blended Malt