Big Peat 33 Year Old vs The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 6

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

Big Peat 33 Year OldThe Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 6
DistilleryBig PeatThe Blended Whisky Company
RegionIslay
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltBlended
ABV47.2%49.3%
Age33 yrNAS
Price£249.95£349.95
Rating5.00/54.50/5

Big Peat 33 Year Old

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

The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 6

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner55/100
Value13/100

Big Peat 33 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 6

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Big Peat 33 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.50).

Big Peat 33 Year Old is better value at £250 vs £350.

For beginners: The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 6 is more approachable (55/100 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 affordable (£249.95 vs £349.95)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 6

Pros

  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£349.95 vs £249.95)
  • Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

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 The?

The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 6 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

SherriedDried FruitOld Wood

Only Big Peat 33 Year Old

SmokeyChocolate

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