Haran 12 Year Old Traditional vs Old Perth Number 1 Release
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Haran 12 Year Old Traditional | Old Perth Number 1 Release | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Haran | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Spain | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £24.53 | £27.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Haran 12 Year Old Traditional
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Haran 12 Year Old Traditional
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Quick verdict
Haran 12 Year Old Traditional is better value at £25 vs £28.
For beginners: Old Perth Number 1 Release is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Haran 12 Year Old Traditional
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£24.53 vs £27.99)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£27.99 vs £24.53)
Who should buy Haran?
Haran 12 Year Old Traditional suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
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
Both taste of
Only Haran 12 Year Old Traditional
Only Old Perth Number 1 Release