Jura 14 Year Old 2000 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) vs Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Jura 14 Year Old 2000 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Jura
£60
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£48
| Jura 14 Year Old 2000 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) | Big Peat at Christmas 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jura | Big Peat |
| Region | Island | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 52.8% |
| Age | 14 yr | NAS |
| Price | £59.95 | £47.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Jura 14 Year Old 2000 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Jura 14 Year Old 2000 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
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 £60.
For beginners: Jura 14 Year Old 2000 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Jura 14 Year Old 2000 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£59.95 vs £47.9)
- −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 affordable (£47.9 vs £59.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.8%) — may need water
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Jura?
Jura 14 Year Old 2000 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island 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 Jura 14 Year Old 2000 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Only Big Peat at Christmas 2021