Jim Beam White Label Miniature Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey vs Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Jim Beam White Label Miniature Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Jim Beam
£4

Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Pulteney
★ 4.11
£4
| Jim Beam White Label Miniature Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jim Beam | Pulteney |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £3.5 | £4.32 |
| Rating | — | 4.11/5 |
Jim Beam White Label Miniature Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)
Jim Beam White Label Miniature Kentucky Straight Bourbon 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).
Jim Beam White Label Miniature Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is better value at £4 vs £4.
For beginners: Jim Beam White Label Miniature Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Jim Beam White Label Miniature Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£3.5 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 £3.5)
Who should buy Jim?
Jim Beam White Label Miniature Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
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 Jim Beam White Label Miniature Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Only Old Pulteney 12 Year Old (Old Bottling)