Name: Old Perth Number 4 Release
Brand: Old Perth
Price: 25.45 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Old Perth Number 4 Release taste like?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Number 4 Release is characterised by Malt Extract, Honey, Vanilla, Toasted notes. Old Perth's fourth release continues a blended malt legacy stretching back to the early 1900s, revived in 2013 under Morrison & MacKay's stewardship.

Question 2

Is Old Perth Number 4 Release smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Old Perth Number 4 Release is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Old Perth Number 4 Release sweet?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Number 4 Release has some sweetness (64/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Old Perth Number 4 Release good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Old Perth Number 4 Release is approachable and a great starting point. Its Malt Extract, Honey, Vanilla character makes it accessible at 43% ABV.

Question 5

Is Old Perth Number 4 Release worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Number 4 Release costs £25.45 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 Number 4 Release neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Number 4 Release is enjoyable neat at 43% ABV. A few drops of water can also help open up the nose and soften the finish.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Old Perth Number 4 Release?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Number 4 Release pairs well with honey cake, crème brûlée, mild soft cheeses, and glazed nuts. The sweet, honeyed character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Old Perth Number 4 Release?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Old Perth Number 4 Release — 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 Number 4 Release?

Accepted Answer

Serve Old Perth Number 4 Release 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 Number 4 Release similar to Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Old Perth Number 4 Release and Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey share a similar flavour profile (Malt Extract, Honey, Vanilla) and are in a similar price range. Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey costs £34.95 vs £25.45 for Old Perth Number 4 Release.

Question 11

Is Old Perth Number 4 Release similar to Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Old Perth Number 4 Release and Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt) share a similar flavour profile (Malt Extract, Honey, Vanilla) and are in a similar price range. Indiana Wheated Bourbon 3 Year Old 2019 Single Cask (Master of Malt) costs £29.95 vs £25.45 for Old Perth Number 4 Release.

Question 12

How does Old Perth Number 4 Release compare to The Big Smoke 46?

Accepted Answer

Old Perth Number 4 Release and The Big Smoke 46 are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Old Perth Number 4 Release is sweet and approachable, while The Big Smoke 46 is known for Smokey, Oily notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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