Lustau San Emilio Pedro Ximénez Sherry vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Lustau San Emilio Pedro Ximénez Sherry | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Lustau | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £27.75 | £28.94 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Lustau San Emilio Pedro Ximénez Sherry
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Lustau San Emilio Pedro Ximénez Sherry
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Lustau San Emilio Pedro Ximénez Sherry is better value at £28 vs £29.
For beginners: Lustau San Emilio Pedro Ximénez Sherry is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Lustau San Emilio Pedro Ximénez Sherry
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£27.75 vs £28.94)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
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 £27.75)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Lustau?
Lustau San Emilio Pedro Ximénez Sherry 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 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 Lustau San Emilio Pedro Ximénez Sherry
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt