Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s vs Old Perth 46 Year Old 1971
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s
Barton Brands
★ 5.00
£180
Old Perth 46 Year Old 1971
Old Perth
£295
| Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s | Old Perth 46 Year Old 1971 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Barton Brands | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Grain |
| ABV | 43% | 49.9% |
| Age | NAS | 46 yr |
| Price | £180 | £295 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s
Old Perth 46 Year Old 1971
Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s
Old Perth 46 Year Old 1971
Quick verdict
Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s is better value at £180 vs £295.
For beginners: Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Old Perth 46 Year Old 1971
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£295 vs £180)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Barton's?
Barton's QT Premium American Whiskey - 1970s 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 Old?
Old Perth 46 Year Old 1971 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.
Tasting notes
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