The Big Smoke 46 vs Kings County Peated Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| The Big Smoke 46 | Kings County Peated Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Duncan Taylor | Kings County |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 47% |
| Age | 10 yr | NAS |
| Price | £34.3 | £29.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Big Smoke 46
Kings County Peated Malt
The Big Smoke 46
Kings County Peated Malt
Quick verdict
The Big Smoke 46 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Kings County Peated Malt is better value at £30 vs £34.
For beginners: The Big Smoke 46 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
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 £29.95)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Kings County Peated Malt
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£29.95 vs £34.3)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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 Kings?
Kings County Peated Malt suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
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Only Kings County Peated Malt