Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey vs Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey
Burnt Ends
★ 4.50
£40
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£48
| Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey | Big Peat at Christmas 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Burnt Ends | Big Peat |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | England | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 47.2% | 52.8% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £39.95 | £47.9 |
| Rating | 4.50/5 | 5.00/5 |
Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Quick verdict
Big Peat at Christmas 2021 is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.50).
Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey is better value at £40 vs £48.
For beginners: Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£39.95 vs £47.9)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (52.8%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£47.9 vs £39.95)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Burnt?
Burnt Ends Supercharged Blended Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy Big?
Big Peat at Christmas 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.
Tasting notes
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