Butterfly Cannon Silver Cristalino Tequila vs The Big Smoke 46
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Butterfly Cannon Silver Cristalino Tequila | The Big Smoke 46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Butterfly Cannon | Duncan Taylor |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 10 yr |
| Price | £33.95 | £34.3 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Butterfly Cannon Silver Cristalino Tequila
The Big Smoke 46
Butterfly Cannon Silver Cristalino Tequila
The Big Smoke 46
Quick verdict
The Big Smoke 46 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Butterfly Cannon Silver Cristalino Tequila is better value at £34 vs £34.
For beginners: Butterfly Cannon Silver Cristalino Tequila is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Butterfly Cannon Silver Cristalino Tequila
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£33.95 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 £33.95)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Butterfly?
Butterfly Cannon Silver Cristalino Tequila is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
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 Butterfly Cannon Silver Cristalino Tequila
Only The Big Smoke 46