Old Perth Number 1 Release vs Pig's Nose

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

Old Perth Number 1 ReleasePig's Nose
DistilleryOld PerthPig's Nose
Region
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltBlended
ABV43%40%
AgeNAS5 yr
Price£27.99£20.99
Rating5.00/53.87/5

Old Perth Number 1 Release

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner85/100
Value100/100

Pig's Nose

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner100/100
Value100/100

Old Perth Number 1 Release

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Pig's Nose

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Old Perth Number 1 Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.87).

Pig's Nose is better value at £21 vs £28.

For beginners: Pig's Nose is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).

Old Perth Number 1 Release

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£27.99 vs £20.99)

Pig's Nose

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£20.99 vs £27.99)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Lower community rating (3.9 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Old?

Old Perth Number 1 Release 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.

Who should buy Pig's?

Pig's Nose 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

Malt ExtractHoneyVanilla

Only Old Perth Number 1 Release

Nutty

Only Pig's Nose

Fresh Fruit

Explore more