Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey vs Old Perth Number 1 Release
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey
Copeland
★ 5.00
£36
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£28
| Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey | Old Perth Number 1 Release | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Copeland | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £35.75 | £27.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Quick verdict
Old Perth Number 1 Release is better value at £28 vs £36.
For beginners: Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£35.75 vs £27.99)
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£27.99 vs £35.75)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Copeland?
Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey 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 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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Only Copeland Merchants' Quay Blended Irish Whiskey
Only Old Perth Number 1 Release