Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila vs The Big Smoke 46
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila | The Big Smoke 46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jose Cuervo | Duncan Taylor |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 10 yr |
| Price | £28.25 | £34.3 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila
The Big Smoke 46
Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila
The Big Smoke 46
Quick verdict
The Big Smoke 46 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila is better value at £28 vs £34.
For beginners: Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£28.25 vs £34.3)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
The Big Smoke 46
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 (£34.3 vs £28.25)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Jose?
Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy The?
The Big Smoke 46 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver Tequila
Only The Big Smoke 46