Inchmurrin 20 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Inchmurrin 20 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Loch Lomond
£68
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£48
| Inchmurrin 20 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Big Peat at Christmas 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Loch Lomond | Big Peat |
| Region | Highland | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 51% | 52.8% |
| Age | 20 yr | NAS |
| Price | £67.95 | £47.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Inchmurrin 20 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Inchmurrin 20 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Quick verdict
Big Peat at Christmas 2021 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Big Peat at Christmas 2021 is better value at £48 vs £68.
For beginners: Inchmurrin 20 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Inchmurrin 20 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (51%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£67.95 vs £47.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£47.9 vs £67.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.8%) — may need water
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Inchmurrin?
Inchmurrin 20 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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.
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 Inchmurrin 20 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Big Peat at Christmas 2021