Big Peat at Christmas 2022 vs Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1993 (cask 2855) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Big Peat at Christmas 2022
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£53
Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1993 (cask 2855) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Loch Lomond
£88
| Big Peat at Christmas 2022 | Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1993 (cask 2855) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Big Peat | Loch Lomond |
| Region | Islay | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 54.2% | 52.4% |
| Age | NAS | 24 yr |
| Price | £52.9 | £88.1 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Big Peat at Christmas 2022
Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1993 (cask 2855) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Big Peat at Christmas 2022
Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1993 (cask 2855) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Quick verdict
Big Peat at Christmas 2022 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Big Peat at Christmas 2022 is better value at £53 vs £88.
For beginners: Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1993 (cask 2855) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Big Peat at Christmas 2022
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£52.9 vs £88.1)
Cons
- −High ABV (54.2%) — may need water
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1993 (cask 2855) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (52.4%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£88.1 vs £52.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Big?
Big Peat at Christmas 2022 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 Inchmurrin?
Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1993 (cask 2855) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) 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
Both taste of
Only Big Peat at Christmas 2022
Only Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1993 (cask 2855) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Where to buy
Big Peat at Christmas 2022
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1993 (cask 2855) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange