Cooper King Distillery New Make Malt Spirit, 50cl vs Old Perth Number 1 Release
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Cooper King Distillery New Make Malt Spirit, 50cl
Cooper King Distillery
£33

Old Perth Number 1 Release
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£28
| Cooper King Distillery New Make Malt Spirit, 50cl | Old Perth Number 1 Release | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Cooper King Distillery | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £32.99 | £27.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Cooper King Distillery New Make Malt Spirit, 50cl
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Cooper King Distillery New Make Malt Spirit, 50cl
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Quick verdict
Old Perth Number 1 Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Old Perth Number 1 Release is better value at £28 vs £33.
For beginners: Cooper King Distillery New Make Malt Spirit, 50cl is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Cooper King Distillery New Make Malt Spirit, 50cl
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£32.99 vs £27.99)
- −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 affordable (£27.99 vs £32.99)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Cooper?
Cooper King Distillery New Make Malt Spirit, 50cl 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
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