Glenturret 10 Year Old 1997 - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon and MacPhail) vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenturret 10 Year Old 1997 - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon and MacPhail)
Glenturret
★ 5.00
£24
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£29
| Glenturret 10 Year Old 1997 - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon and MacPhail) | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenturret | Old Perth |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | 10 yr | NAS |
| Price | £23.7 | £28.94 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glenturret 10 Year Old 1997 - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon and MacPhail)
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Glenturret 10 Year Old 1997 - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon and MacPhail)
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Glenturret 10 Year Old 1997 - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon and MacPhail) is better value at £24 vs £29.
For beginners: Glenturret 10 Year Old 1997 - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon and MacPhail) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Glenturret 10 Year Old 1997 - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon and MacPhail)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£23.7 vs £28.94)
Cons
- −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
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£28.94 vs £23.7)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Glenturret?
Glenturret 10 Year Old 1997 - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon and MacPhail) 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 Glenturret 10 Year Old 1997 - The MacPhail's Collection (Gordon and MacPhail)
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt