The Big Smoke 46 vs Audemus BGL Bergamot Gin Liqueur

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

The Big Smoke 46Audemus BGL Bergamot Gin Liqueur
DistilleryDuncan TaylorAudemus
Region
CountryScotlandUnited Kingdom
TypeBlended Malt
ABV46%40%
Age10 yrNAS
Price£34.3£24.95
Rating5.00/5

The Big Smoke 46

Smoke64/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner60/100
Value100/100

Audemus BGL Bergamot Gin Liqueur

Smoke64/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

The Big Smoke 46

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Audemus BGL Bergamot Gin Liqueur

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Big Smoke 46 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Audemus BGL Bergamot Gin Liqueur is better value at £25 vs £34.

For beginners: Audemus BGL Bergamot Gin Liqueur is more approachable (75/100 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 £24.95)
  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Audemus BGL Bergamot Gin Liqueur

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£24.95 vs £34.3)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

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 Audemus?

Audemus BGL Bergamot Gin Liqueur suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Smokey

Only The Big Smoke 46

Oily

Only Audemus BGL Bergamot Gin Liqueur

CitricFresh Fruit

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