Glen Elgin 14 Year Old 2007 (casks 800291 & 800294) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) vs Old Perth Pedro Ximénez Limited Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Elgin 14 Year Old 2007 (casks 800291 & 800294) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Glen Elgin
£40
Old Perth Pedro Ximénez Limited Edition
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£54
| Glen Elgin 14 Year Old 2007 (casks 800291 & 800294) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) | Old Perth Pedro Ximénez Limited Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Elgin | Old Perth |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 56.2% |
| Age | 14 yr | NAS |
| Price | £39.95 | £53.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Elgin 14 Year Old 2007 (casks 800291 & 800294) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Old Perth Pedro Ximénez Limited Edition
Glen Elgin 14 Year Old 2007 (casks 800291 & 800294) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Old Perth Pedro Ximénez Limited Edition
Quick verdict
Old Perth Pedro Ximénez Limited Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glen Elgin 14 Year Old 2007 (casks 800291 & 800294) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is better value at £40 vs £54.
For beginners: Glen Elgin 14 Year Old 2007 (casks 800291 & 800294) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
Glen Elgin 14 Year Old 2007 (casks 800291 & 800294) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£39.95 vs £53.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Old Perth Pedro Ximénez Limited Edition
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (56.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£53.95 vs £39.95)
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Elgin 14 Year Old 2007 (casks 800291 & 800294) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) 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 Pedro Ximénez Limited Edition is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Glen Elgin 14 Year Old 2007 (casks 800291 & 800294) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
Only Old Perth Pedro Ximénez Limited Edition