Big Peat at Christmas 2021 vs Carriages At Midnight 14 Year Old 2007 - Wemyss Malts (Glen Moray)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£48
Carriages At Midnight 14 Year Old 2007 - Wemyss Malts (Glen Moray)
Glen Moray
£73
| Big Peat at Christmas 2021 | Carriages At Midnight 14 Year Old 2007 - Wemyss Malts (Glen Moray) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Big Peat | Glen Moray |
| Region | Islay | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 52.8% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 14 yr |
| Price | £47.9 | £72.76 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Carriages At Midnight 14 Year Old 2007 - Wemyss Malts (Glen Moray)
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Carriages At Midnight 14 Year Old 2007 - Wemyss Malts (Glen Moray)
Quick verdict
Big Peat at Christmas 2021 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Big Peat at Christmas 2021 is better value at £48 vs £73.
For beginners: Carriages At Midnight 14 Year Old 2007 - Wemyss Malts (Glen Moray) is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£47.9 vs £72.76)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.8%) — may need water
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Carriages At Midnight 14 Year Old 2007 - Wemyss Malts (Glen Moray)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£72.76 vs £47.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
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.
Who should buy Carriages?
Carriages At Midnight 14 Year Old 2007 - Wemyss Malts (Glen Moray) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Only Big Peat at Christmas 2021
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