Lower East Side Blended Malt vs Poli Airone Rosso Aperitivo
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Lower East Side Blended Malt | Poli Airone Rosso Aperitivo | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Lower East Side | Jacopo Poli |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £29.9 | £24.75 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Poli Airone Rosso Aperitivo
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Poli Airone Rosso Aperitivo
Quick verdict
Lower East Side Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Poli Airone Rosso Aperitivo is better value at £25 vs £30.
For beginners: Lower East Side Blended Malt is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Lower East Side Blended Malt
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£29.9 vs £24.75)
Poli Airone Rosso Aperitivo
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£24.75 vs £29.9)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Lower?
Lower East Side Blended Malt 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 Poli?
Poli Airone Rosso Aperitivo suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Lower East Side Blended Malt
Only Poli Airone Rosso Aperitivo