Big Peat Halloween Edition vs Fercullen Falls Small Batch Blended Irish Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£49
Fercullen Falls Small Batch Blended Irish Whiskey
Fercullen
★ 5.00
£35
| Big Peat Halloween Edition | Fercullen Falls Small Batch Blended Irish Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Big Peat | Fercullen |
| Region | Islay | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 48% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £48.67 | £34.82 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Fercullen Falls Small Batch Blended Irish Whiskey
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Fercullen Falls Small Batch Blended Irish Whiskey
Quick verdict
Fercullen Falls Small Batch Blended Irish Whiskey is better value at £35 vs £49.
For beginners: Fercullen Falls Small Batch Blended Irish Whiskey is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£48.67 vs £34.82)
Fercullen Falls Small Batch Blended Irish Whiskey
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£34.82 vs £48.67)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
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.
Who should buy Fercullen?
Fercullen Falls Small Batch Blended Irish Whiskey is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Only Big Peat Halloween Edition
Only Fercullen Falls Small Batch Blended Irish Whiskey