Nevis Dew - Blue Label vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Nevis Dew - Blue Label | Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Ben Nevis | Old Perth |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £29.5 | £28.94 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Nevis Dew - Blue Label
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Nevis Dew - Blue Label
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt
Quick verdict
Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is better value at £29 vs £30.
For beginners: Nevis Dew - Blue Label is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Nevis Dew - Blue Label
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£29.5 vs £28.94)
- −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
- +More affordable (£28.94 vs £29.5)
Cons
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Nevis?
Nevis Dew - Blue Label suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland 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 Nevis Dew - Blue Label
Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt