Old Perth 41 Year Old 1977 vs Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection

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

Old Perth 41 Year Old 1977Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection
DistilleryOld PerthTeeling
Region
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV41%46%
Age41 yr24 yr
Price£303.08£395
Rating5.00/5

Old Perth 41 Year Old 1977

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection

Smoke0/100
Sweetness71/100
Beginner75/100
Value13/100

Old Perth 41 Year Old 1977

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Old Perth 41 Year Old 1977 is better value at £303 vs £395.

For beginners: Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Old Perth 41 Year Old 1977

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£303.08 vs £395)
  • +Longer maturation (41 vs 24 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection

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 (£395 vs £303.08)

Who should buy Old?

Old Perth 41 Year Old 1977 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 Teeling?

Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection 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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

SherriedDried FruitOld Wood

Only Old Perth 41 Year Old 1977

Cooked FruitTobacco

Only Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection

HoneyVanilla

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