Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila vs Old Perth Number 1 Release

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver TequilaOld Perth Number 1 Release
DistilleryJose CuervoOld Perth
Region
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended Malt
ABV40%43%
AgeNASNAS
Price£28.25£27.99
Rating5.00/5

Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Old Perth Number 1 Release

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Old Perth Number 1 Release

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Old Perth Number 1 Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Old Perth Number 1 Release is better value at £28 vs £28.

For beginners: Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£28.25 vs £27.99)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Old Perth Number 1 Release

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£27.99 vs £28.25)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Jose?

Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila 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 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

Vanilla

Only Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila

Fresh FruitToasted

Only Old Perth Number 1 Release

Malt ExtractHoneyNutty

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