Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2015 (cask 300972) - Dràm Mòr vs Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2015 (cask 300972) - Dràm Mòr
Dailuaine
£62
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£48
| Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2015 (cask 300972) - Dràm Mòr | Big Peat at Christmas 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Dailuaine | Big Peat |
| Region | Speyside | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 52.9% | 52.8% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £61.95 | £47.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2015 (cask 300972) - Dràm Mòr
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2015 (cask 300972) - Dràm 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 £62.
For beginners: Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2015 (cask 300972) - Dràm Mòr is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2015 (cask 300972) - Dràm Mòr
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (52.9%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£61.95 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 £61.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.8%) — may need water
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Dailuaine?
Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2015 (cask 300972) - Dràm Mòr 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 Dailuaine 11 Year Old 2015 (cask 300972) - Dràm Mòr
Only Big Peat at Christmas 2021