Kilbeggan Traditional Irish Whiskey Blended Irish Whiskey vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Kilbeggan Traditional Irish Whiskey Blended Irish Whiskey
Kilbeggan
£24
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£29
| Kilbeggan Traditional Irish Whiskey Blended Irish Whiskey | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Kilbeggan | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Irish | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £23.75 | £28.94 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Kilbeggan Traditional Irish Whiskey Blended Irish Whiskey
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Kilbeggan Traditional Irish Whiskey Blended Irish Whiskey
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Kilbeggan Traditional Irish Whiskey Blended Irish Whiskey is better value at £24 vs £29.
For beginners: Kilbeggan Traditional Irish Whiskey Blended Irish Whiskey is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Kilbeggan Traditional Irish Whiskey Blended Irish Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£23.75 vs £28.94)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −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
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£28.94 vs £23.75)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Kilbeggan?
Kilbeggan Traditional Irish Whiskey Blended Irish 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 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 Kilbeggan Traditional Irish Whiskey Blended Irish Whiskey
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt