New Grove Honey Liqueur vs Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

New Grove Honey LiqueurOld Perth Peaty Blended Malt
DistilleryNew GroveOld Perth
Region
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended Malt
ABV40%43%
AgeNASNAS
Price£22.95£28.94
Rating5.00/5

New Grove Honey Liqueur

Smoke0/100
Sweetness48/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

Smoke64/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner70/100
Value100/100

New Grove Honey Liqueur

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

New Grove Honey Liqueur is better value at £23 vs £29.

For beginners: New Grove Honey Liqueur is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

New Grove Honey Liqueur

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£22.95 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 £22.95)
  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Who should buy New?

New Grove Honey Liqueur 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 New Grove Honey Liqueur

HoneyFresh FruitFragant

Only Old Perth Peaty Blended Malt

SmokeyOily

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