Name: Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009
Brand: Old Perth
Price: 95.50 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 taste like?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 is characterised by Sherried, Dried Fruit, Toasted, Old Wood, Chocolate notes. A vatting of three sherry-aged spirits from well-known Scottish distilleries, this 2009 vintage blended malt combines second-fill oloroso butt and hogshead with first-fill Pedro Ximénez. Bottled at 53.6% ABV without chill filtration or added colour.

Question 2

Is Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 sweet?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 has some sweetness (53/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Not ideal for beginners — Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 is a challenging dram with and high ABV (53.6%). More experienced whisky drinkers will appreciate it most.

Question 5

Is Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 costs £95.5 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 Vintage Collection 2009 neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 53.6% ABV, Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 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 Vintage Collection 2009?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 pairs well with dark chocolate, Christmas cake, blue cheese, dried figs, and walnuts. The balanced character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 — 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 Vintage Collection 2009?

Accepted Answer

Serve Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 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 Vintage Collection 2009 similar to Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 and Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) share a similar flavour profile (Sherried, Dried Fruit, Toasted) and are in a similar price range. Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) costs £65.84 vs £95.5 for Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009.

Question 11

Is Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 similar to Famous Grouse Highland Decanter?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 and Famous Grouse Highland Decanter share a similar flavour profile (Toasted) and are in a similar price range. Famous Grouse Highland Decanter costs £99.99 vs £95.5 for Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009.

Question 12

How does Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 compare to Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 and Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Old Perth Vintage Collection 2009 is complex and layered, while Tobermory 10 Year Old - 2000s is known for Honey, Malt Extract, Fresh Fruit notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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