Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021 vs Roe & Co Irish Whiskey

Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021

Roe & Co Irish Whiskey

Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021

Pros

• +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
• +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

• −High ABV (53.8%) — may need water
• −More expensive (£46.95 vs £33.99)
• −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Roe & Co Irish Whiskey

Pros

• +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
• +More affordable (£33.99 vs £46.95)
• +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

• −Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)
• −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 Roe?

Roe & Co Irish Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.