Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition vs Longmorn 18 Year Old 1989 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£45
Longmorn 18 Year Old 1989 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Longmorn
£58
| Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition | Longmorn 18 Year Old 1989 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Big Peat | Longmorn |
| Region | Islay | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 54.5% |
| Age | 8 yr | 18 yr |
| Price | £45.29 | £58.45 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition
Longmorn 18 Year Old 1989 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition
Longmorn 18 Year Old 1989 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Quick verdict
Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition is better value at £45 vs £58.
For beginners: Longmorn 18 Year Old 1989 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£45.29 vs £58.45)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Longmorn 18 Year Old 1989 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Longer maturation (18 vs 8 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (54.5%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£58.45 vs £45.29)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Longmorn?
Longmorn 18 Year Old 1989 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
Only Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition
Only Longmorn 18 Year Old 1989 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)