Bankhall Sweet Mash English Single Grain Whisky vs Old Perth Number 1 Release

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Bankhall Sweet Mash English Single Grain WhiskyOld Perth Number 1 Release
DistilleryBankhallOld Perth
Region
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended Malt
ABV40%43%
AgeNASNAS
Price£27.95£27.99
Rating5.00/5

Bankhall Sweet Mash English Single Grain Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Old Perth Number 1 Release

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Bankhall Sweet Mash English Single Grain Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Old Perth Number 1 Release

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Old Perth Number 1 Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Bankhall Sweet Mash English Single Grain Whisky is better value at £28 vs £28.

For beginners: Bankhall Sweet Mash English Single Grain Whisky is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Bankhall Sweet Mash English Single Grain Whisky

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£27.95 vs £27.99)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Old Perth Number 1 Release

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£27.99 vs £27.95)

Who should buy Bankhall?

Bankhall Sweet Mash English Single Grain Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Who should buy Old?

Old Perth Number 1 Release 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

Both taste of

VanillaHoney

Only Bankhall Sweet Mash English Single Grain Whisky

ToastedCooked MashNew Wood

Only Old Perth Number 1 Release

Malt ExtractNutty

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