Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey vs Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey
Goalong
£4

Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pulteney
★ 4.11
£4
| Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey | Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Goalong | Pulteney |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £4.25 | £4.32 |
| Rating | — | 4.11/5 |
Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Quick verdict
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) is rated higher (4.11 vs 0.00).
Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey is better value at £4 vs £4.
For beginners: Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£4.25 vs £4.32)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.1)
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.1/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£4.32 vs £4.25)
Who should buy Goalong?
Goalong Blended Chinese Whiskey Sample Blended Chinese 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 Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)