Old Perth Sherry Cask Blended Malt vs Lower East Side Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Old Perth Sherry Cask Blended Malt
Old Perth
★ 4.11
£29

Lower East Side Blended Malt
Lower East Side
★ 5.00
£30
| Old Perth Sherry Cask Blended Malt | Lower East Side Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Perth | Lower East Side |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £28.85 | £29.9 |
| Rating | 4.11/5 | 5.00/5 |
Old Perth Sherry Cask Blended Malt
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Old Perth Sherry Cask Blended Malt
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Lower East Side Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.11).
Old Perth Sherry Cask Blended Malt is better value at £29 vs £30.
For beginners: Old Perth Sherry Cask Blended Malt is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Old Perth Sherry Cask Blended Malt
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£28.85 vs £29.9)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.1 vs 5.0)
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£29.9 vs £28.85)
Who should buy Old?
Old Perth Sherry Cask 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.
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
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Only Old Perth Sherry Cask Blended Malt
Only Lower East Side Blended Malt