Jim Beam Black Gift Set with 2x Glasses vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Jim Beam Black Gift Set with 2x Glasses
Jim Beam
★ 5.00
£24
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£29
| Jim Beam Black Gift Set with 2x Glasses | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jim Beam | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £24.01 | £28.94 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Jim Beam Black Gift Set with 2x Glasses
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Jim Beam Black Gift Set with 2x Glasses
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Jim Beam Black Gift Set with 2x Glasses is better value at £24 vs £29.
For beginners: Jim Beam Black Gift Set with 2x Glasses is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Jim Beam Black Gift Set with 2x Glasses
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£24.01 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 £24.01)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Jim?
Jim Beam Black Gift Set with 2x Glasses suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.
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 Jim Beam Black Gift Set with 2x Glasses
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt