Lamiable Grand Cru Extra Brut Souffle d'Etoiles NV Champagne vs Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Lamiable Grand Cru Extra Brut Souffle d'Etoiles NV Champagne
Lamiable
£44
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£48
| Lamiable Grand Cru Extra Brut Souffle d'Etoiles NV Champagne | Big Peat at Christmas 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Lamiable | Big Peat |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 52.8% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £44.25 | £47.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Lamiable Grand Cru Extra Brut Souffle d'Etoiles NV Champagne
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Lamiable Grand Cru Extra Brut Souffle d'Etoiles NV Champagne
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Quick verdict
Big Peat at Christmas 2021 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Lamiable Grand Cru Extra Brut Souffle d'Etoiles NV Champagne is better value at £44 vs £48.
For beginners: Lamiable Grand Cru Extra Brut Souffle d'Etoiles NV Champagne is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Lamiable Grand Cru Extra Brut Souffle d'Etoiles NV Champagne
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£44.25 vs £47.9)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +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 £44.25)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Lamiable?
Lamiable Grand Cru Extra Brut Souffle d'Etoiles NV Champagne suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for 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
Only Lamiable Grand Cru Extra Brut Souffle d'Etoiles NV Champagne
Only Big Peat at Christmas 2021