The Big Smoke 46 vs Outwalker Irish Whiskey

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

The Big Smoke 46Outwalker Irish Whiskey
DistilleryDuncan TaylorOutwalker
Region
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeBlended MaltBlended
ABV46%44.5%
Age10 yrNAS
Price£34.3£42.95
Rating5.00/55.00/5

The Big Smoke 46

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

Outwalker Irish Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

The Big Smoke 46

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Outwalker Irish Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Big Smoke 46 is better value at £34 vs £43.

For beginners: Outwalker Irish Whiskey is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

The Big Smoke 46

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£34.3 vs £42.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Outwalker Irish Whiskey

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£42.95 vs £34.3)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

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 Outwalker?

Outwalker Irish Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Only The Big Smoke 46

SmokeyOily

Only Outwalker Irish Whiskey

SherriedHoneyVanillaToastedFresh Fruit

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