Midleton Very Rare Vintage Release / Bot.2024 Blended Irish Whiskey vs Big Peat 33 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Midleton Very Rare Vintage Release / Bot.2024 Blended Irish Whiskey
Midleton
£203
Big Peat 33 Year Old
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£250
| Midleton Very Rare Vintage Release / Bot.2024 Blended Irish Whiskey | Big Peat 33 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Midleton | Big Peat |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Irish | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 47.2% |
| Age | NAS | 33 yr |
| Price | £203 | £249.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Midleton Very Rare Vintage Release / Bot.2024 Blended Irish Whiskey
Big Peat 33 Year Old
Midleton Very Rare Vintage Release / Bot.2024 Blended Irish Whiskey
Big Peat 33 Year Old
Quick verdict
Big Peat 33 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Midleton Very Rare Vintage Release / Bot.2024 Blended Irish Whiskey is better value at £203 vs £250.
For beginners: Midleton Very Rare Vintage Release / Bot.2024 Blended Irish Whiskey is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Midleton Very Rare Vintage Release / Bot.2024 Blended Irish Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£203 vs £249.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Big Peat 33 Year Old
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 (£249.95 vs £203)
Who should buy Midleton?
Midleton Very Rare Vintage Release / Bot.2024 Blended Irish Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Irish character.
Who should buy Big?
Big Peat 33 Year Old 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 Midleton Very Rare Vintage Release / Bot.2024 Blended Irish Whiskey
Only Big Peat 33 Year Old