Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021 vs Kinahan’s The Kasc Project
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£47

Kinahan’s The Kasc Project
Kinahan's
★ 4.93
£48
| Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021 | Kinahan’s The Kasc Project | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Big Peat | Kinahan's |
| Region | Islay | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 53.8% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £46.95 | £48 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.93/5 |
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Kinahan’s The Kasc Project
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Kinahan’s The Kasc Project
Quick verdict
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021 is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.93).
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021 is better value at £47 vs £48.
For beginners: Kinahan’s The Kasc Project is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£46.95 vs £48)
Cons
- −High ABV (53.8%) — may need water
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Kinahan’s The Kasc Project
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£48 vs £46.95)
- −Lower community rating (4.9 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 Kinahan’s?
Kinahan’s The Kasc Project suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
Only Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Only Kinahan’s The Kasc Project
Where to buy
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Kinahan’s The Kasc Project
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange