Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 300805b) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) vs Big Peat Halloween Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 300805b) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Craigellachie
£61
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£49
| Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 300805b) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) | Big Peat Halloween Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Craigellachie | Big Peat |
| Region | Speyside | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 60.6% | 48% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £61.2 | £48.67 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 300805b) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 300805b) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Quick verdict
Big Peat Halloween Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Big Peat Halloween Edition is better value at £49 vs £61.
For beginners: Big Peat Halloween Edition is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 300805b) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (60.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£61.2 vs £48.67)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£48.67 vs £61.2)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Craigellachie?
Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 300805b) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) 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 Big?
Big Peat Halloween Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.
Tasting notes
Only Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2013 (cask 300805b) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Only Big Peat Halloween Edition