Old Perth Number 1 Release vs Saint James Imperial Blanc Rum Single Traditional Column Still Rum
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Old Perth Number 1 Release
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£28

Saint James Imperial Blanc Rum Single Traditional Column Still Rum
Saint James
£25
| Old Perth Number 1 Release | Saint James Imperial Blanc Rum Single Traditional Column Still Rum | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Perth | Saint James |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £27.99 | £24.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Saint James Imperial Blanc Rum Single Traditional Column Still Rum
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Saint James Imperial Blanc Rum Single Traditional Column Still Rum
Quick verdict
Old Perth Number 1 Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Saint James Imperial Blanc Rum Single Traditional Column Still Rum is better value at £25 vs £28.
For beginners: Old Perth Number 1 Release is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£27.99 vs £24.5)
Saint James Imperial Blanc Rum Single Traditional Column Still Rum
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£24.5 vs £27.99)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 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 Saint?
Saint James Imperial Blanc Rum Single Traditional Column Still Rum suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Old Perth Number 1 Release
Only Saint James Imperial Blanc Rum Single Traditional Column Still Rum