Black & White Blended Scotch Whisky vs Old Perth Number 1 Release
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Black & White Blended Scotch Whisky
James Buchanan
★ 4.30
£22
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£28
| Black & White Blended Scotch Whisky | Old Perth Number 1 Release | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | James Buchanan | Old Perth |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £21.5 | £27.99 |
| Rating | 4.30/5 | 5.00/5 |
Black & White Blended Scotch Whisky
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Black & White Blended Scotch Whisky
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Quick verdict
Old Perth Number 1 Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.30).
Black & White Blended Scotch Whisky is better value at £22 vs £28.
For beginners: Black & White Blended Scotch Whisky is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Black & White Blended Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£21.5 vs £27.99)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.3 vs 5.0)
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£27.99 vs £21.5)
Who should buy Black?
Black & White Blended Scotch Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch 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
Only Black & White Blended Scotch Whisky
Only Old Perth Number 1 Release