Old Perth Number 1 Release vs Teeling Stout Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Old Perth Number 1 Release | Teeling Stout Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Perth | Teeling |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £27.99 | £46.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.67/5 |
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Teeling Stout Cask Finish
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Teeling Stout Cask Finish
Quick verdict
Old Perth Number 1 Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.67).
Old Perth Number 1 Release is better value at £28 vs £46.
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 affordable (£27.99 vs £46.25)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Teeling Stout Cask Finish
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£46.25 vs £27.99)
- −Lower community rating (3.7 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 Teeling?
Teeling Stout Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
Only Old Perth Number 1 Release
Only Teeling Stout Cask Finish