Cameron Brig vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

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

Cameron BrigOld Perth Peaty Blended Malt
DistilleryCameron BridgeOld Perth
RegionLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeGrainBlended Malt
ABV40%43%
Age9 yrNAS
Price£23.33£28.94
Rating4.66/55.00/5

Cameron Brig

Smoke0/100
Sweetness49/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

Smoke64/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner70/100
Value100/100

Cameron Brig

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.66).

Cameron Brig is better value at £23 vs £29.

For beginners: Cameron Brig is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Cameron Brig

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£23.33 vs £28.94)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Lower community rating (4.7 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£28.94 vs £23.33)
  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Who should buy Cameron?

Cameron Brig suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.

Who should buy Old?

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.

Tasting notes

Only Cameron Brig

Fresh FruitHoneyMalt ExtractFragant

Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokeyOily

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