Licor 43 Creme Brulee vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Licor 43 Creme Brulee | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Licor 43 | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £22.25 | £28.94 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Licor 43 Creme Brulee
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Licor 43 Creme Brulee
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Licor 43 Creme Brulee is better value at £22 vs £29.
For beginners: Licor 43 Creme Brulee is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Licor 43 Creme Brulee
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£22.25 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 £22.25)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Licor?
Licor 43 Creme Brulee 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 Licor 43 Creme Brulee
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt