Noble Rebel Hazelnut Harmony vs Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Noble Rebel Hazelnut Harmony | Big Peat at Christmas 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Noble Rebel | Big Peat |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 52.8% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £37 | £47.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Noble Rebel Hazelnut Harmony
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Noble Rebel Hazelnut Harmony
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Quick verdict
Big Peat at Christmas 2021 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Noble Rebel Hazelnut Harmony is better value at £37 vs £48.
For beginners: Noble Rebel Hazelnut Harmony is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Noble Rebel Hazelnut Harmony
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£37 vs £47.9)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (52.8%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£47.9 vs £37)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Noble?
Noble Rebel Hazelnut Harmony 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 at Christmas 2021 is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Only Noble Rebel Hazelnut Harmony
Only Big Peat at Christmas 2021