Tarot Blend 12 Year Old 2010 "The Magician" - North Star Spirits vs Big Peat Halloween Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Tarot Blend 12 Year Old 2010 "The Magician" - North Star Spirits
North Star Spirits
£37
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£49
| Tarot Blend 12 Year Old 2010 "The Magician" - North Star Spirits | Big Peat Halloween Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North Star Spirits | Big Peat |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 45.5% | 48% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £36.75 | £48.67 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Tarot Blend 12 Year Old 2010 "The Magician" - North Star Spirits
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Tarot Blend 12 Year Old 2010 "The Magician" - North Star Spirits
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Quick verdict
Big Peat Halloween Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Tarot Blend 12 Year Old 2010 "The Magician" - North Star Spirits is better value at £37 vs £49.
For beginners: Tarot Blend 12 Year Old 2010 "The Magician" - North Star Spirits is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Tarot Blend 12 Year Old 2010 "The Magician" - North Star Spirits
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£36.75 vs £48.67)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£48.67 vs £36.75)
Who should buy Tarot?
Tarot Blend 12 Year Old 2010 "The Magician" - North Star Spirits 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 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 Tarot Blend 12 Year Old 2010 "The Magician" - North Star Spirits
Only Big Peat Halloween Edition