Name: Old Perth Bodega
Brand: Old Perth
Price: 51.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Old Perth Bodega taste like?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Bodega is characterised by Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Old Wood, Leathery notes. Old Perth's Bodega is a blended malt shaped by three Spanish sherry styles—oloroso, Pedro Ximénez, and Palo Cortado—including maturation in the distillery's 70-year-old solera casks. Bottled at 52.4% ABV without chill filtration, this limited release captures the depth of time-honoured bodegas.

Question 2

Is Old Perth Bodega smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Old Perth Bodega is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Old Perth Bodega sweet?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Bodega has some sweetness (60/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Old Perth Bodega good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Not ideal for beginners — Old Perth Bodega is a challenging dram with and high ABV (52.4%). More experienced whisky drinkers will appreciate it most.

Question 5

Is Old Perth Bodega worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Bodega costs £51.95 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Old Perth Bodega neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 52.4% ABV, Old Perth Bodega benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Old Perth Bodega?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Bodega pairs well with dark chocolate, Christmas cake, blue cheese, dried figs, and walnuts. The sweet, honeyed character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Old Perth Bodega?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Old Perth Bodega — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Old Perth Bodega?

Accepted Answer

Serve Old Perth Bodega at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Old Perth Bodega similar to Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Old Perth Bodega and Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017) share a similar flavour profile (Sherried) and are in a similar price range. Balblair 2000 (bottled 2017) costs £68.12 vs £51.95 for Old Perth Bodega.

Question 11

Is Old Perth Bodega similar to The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Old Perth Bodega and The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood share a similar flavour profile (Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate) and are in a similar price range. The GlenDronach 10 Year Old Port Wood costs £56.95 vs £51.95 for Old Perth Bodega.

Question 12

How does Old Perth Bodega compare to Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Bodega and Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Old Perth Bodega is sweet and approachable, while Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is known for Fresh Fruit, Smokey, Honey notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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