Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021 vs Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£47
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Inchgower
★ 5.00
£78
| Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021 | Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Big Peat | Inchgower |
| Region | Islay | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 53.8% | 58.7% |
| Age | NAS | 13 yr |
| Price | £46.95 | £77.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Quick verdict
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021 is better value at £47 vs £78.
For beginners: Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi) is more approachable (40/100 beginner score).
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£46.95 vs £77.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (53.8%) — may need water
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (58.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£77.95 vs £46.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Big?
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021 is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy Inchgower?
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Only Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Only Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Where to buy
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Inchgower 13 Year Old 2007 (cask 800651) (Adelphi)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange