Gabriel Boudier Sweet Woodruff Liqueur vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Gabriel Boudier Sweet Woodruff Liqueur
Gabriel Boudier
£24

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£29
| Gabriel Boudier Sweet Woodruff Liqueur | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Gabriel Boudier | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £24.25 | £28.94 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Gabriel Boudier Sweet Woodruff Liqueur
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Gabriel Boudier Sweet Woodruff Liqueur
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Gabriel Boudier Sweet Woodruff Liqueur is better value at £24 vs £29.
For beginners: Gabriel Boudier Sweet Woodruff Liqueur is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Gabriel Boudier Sweet Woodruff Liqueur
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£24.25 vs £28.94)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 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
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£28.94 vs £24.25)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Gabriel?
Gabriel Boudier Sweet Woodruff Liqueur 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 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 Gabriel Boudier Sweet Woodruff Liqueur
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt