Big Peat Halloween Edition vs Tullibardine 22 Year Old 1993 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£49
Tullibardine 22 Year Old 1993 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Tullibardine
★ 4.00
£81
| Big Peat Halloween Edition | Tullibardine 22 Year Old 1993 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Big Peat | Tullibardine |
| Region | Islay | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 47.3% |
| Age | NAS | 22 yr |
| Price | £48.67 | £81.04 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.00/5 |
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Tullibardine 22 Year Old 1993 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Tullibardine 22 Year Old 1993 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Quick verdict
Big Peat Halloween Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
Big Peat Halloween Edition is better value at £49 vs £81.
For beginners: Tullibardine 22 Year Old 1993 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Big Peat Halloween Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£48.67 vs £81.04)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Tullibardine 22 Year Old 1993 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£81.04 vs £48.67)
- −Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
- −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 Tullibardine?
Tullibardine 22 Year Old 1993 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead) 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 Tullibardine 22 Year Old 1993 - Small Batch (WM Cadenhead)