Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021 vs Inchgower 2012 / 13 Year Old / Watt Whisky Speyside Whisky
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 2012 / 13 Year Old / Watt Whisky Speyside Whisky
Inchgower
£72
| Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021 | Inchgower 2012 / 13 Year Old / Watt Whisky Speyside Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Big Peat | Inchgower |
| Region | Islay | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 53.8% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £46.95 | £71.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Inchgower 2012 / 13 Year Old / Watt Whisky Speyside Whisky
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Inchgower 2012 / 13 Year Old / Watt Whisky Speyside Whisky
Quick verdict
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021 is better value at £47 vs £72.
For beginners: Inchgower 2012 / 13 Year Old / Watt Whisky Speyside Whisky is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£46.95 vs £71.5)
Cons
- −High ABV (53.8%) — may need water
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Inchgower 2012 / 13 Year Old / Watt Whisky Speyside Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£71.5 vs £46.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 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 Inchgower?
Inchgower 2012 / 13 Year Old / Watt Whisky Speyside Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Only Inchgower 2012 / 13 Year Old / Watt Whisky Speyside Whisky
Where to buy
Big Peat The Peatrichor Edition - Fèis Ìle 2021
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Inchgower 2012 / 13 Year Old / Watt Whisky Speyside Whisky
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange