Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition vs Teeling Dark Porter

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

Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 EditionTeeling Dark Porter
DistilleryBig PeatTeeling
RegionIslay
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%46%
Age8 yrNAS
Price£45.29£42.95
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition

Smoke65/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner50/100
Value100/100

Teeling Dark Porter

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Teeling Dark Porter

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Teeling Dark Porter is better value at £43 vs £45.

For beginners: Teeling Dark Porter is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£45.29 vs £42.95)

Teeling Dark Porter

Pros

  • +More affordable (£42.95 vs £45.29)

Cons

  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

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 Teeling?

Teeling Dark Porter suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Oily

Only Big Peat A846 Fèis Ìle 2020 Edition

SmokeyLeatheryToastedKippery

Only Teeling Dark Porter

ChocolateCooked FruitYeasty

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