Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old vs Old Perth Number 3 Release
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Mary Queen of Scots
★ 5.00
£37
Old Perth Number 3 Release
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£28
| Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old | Old Perth Number 3 Release | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Mary Queen of Scots | Old Perth |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £36.5 | £27.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Old Perth Number 3 Release
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Old Perth Number 3 Release
Quick verdict
Old Perth Number 3 Release is better value at £28 vs £37.
For beginners: Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£36.5 vs £27.99)
Old Perth Number 3 Release
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£27.99 vs £36.5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Mary?
Mary Queen Of Scots 12 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Who should buy Old?
Old Perth Number 3 Release 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
Both taste of