Big Peat 33 Year Old vs Lp11 - Elements of Islay Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

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

Big Peat 33 Year OldLp11 - Elements of Islay Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
DistilleryBig PeatLaphroaig
RegionIslay
CountryScotlandUnited Kingdom
TypeBlended Malt
ABV47.2%40%
Age33 yrNAS
Price£249.95£199
Rating5.00/5

Big Peat 33 Year Old

Smoke64/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner45/100
Value20/100

Lp11 - Elements of Islay Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Smoke66/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Big Peat 33 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Lp11 - Elements of Islay Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Big Peat 33 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Lp11 - Elements of Islay Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky is better value at £199 vs £250.

For beginners: Lp11 - Elements of Islay Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Big Peat 33 Year Old

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 (£249.95 vs £199)

Lp11 - Elements of Islay Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£199 vs £249.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Big?

Big Peat 33 Year Old 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 Lp11?

Lp11 - Elements of Islay Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 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

SmokeyDried FruitChocolate

Only Big Peat 33 Year Old

SherriedOld Wood

Only Lp11 - Elements of Islay Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

MedicinalCoal-gas

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