The Big Smoke 46 vs Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| The Big Smoke 46 | Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Duncan Taylor | Big Peat |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 10 yr | 8 yr |
| Price | £34.3 | £45.29 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
The Big Smoke 46
Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition
The Big Smoke 46
Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition
Quick verdict
The Big Smoke 46 is better value at £34 vs £45.
For beginners: The Big Smoke 46 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
The Big Smoke 46
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£34.3 vs £45.29)
- +Longer maturation (10 vs 8 years)
Cons
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −More expensive (£45.29 vs £34.3)
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.
Who should buy Big?
Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.
Tasting notes
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Only Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition