Big Peat at Christmas 2021 vs Edradour 12 Year Old 2013 Sherry Cask Strength Batch #7
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£48
Edradour 12 Year Old 2013 Sherry Cask Strength Batch #7
Edradour
£77
| Big Peat at Christmas 2021 | Edradour 12 Year Old 2013 Sherry Cask Strength Batch #7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Big Peat | Edradour |
| Region | Islay | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 52.8% | 59% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £47.9 | £76.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Edradour 12 Year Old 2013 Sherry Cask Strength Batch #7
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Edradour 12 Year Old 2013 Sherry Cask Strength Batch #7
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 £77.
For beginners: Edradour 12 Year Old 2013 Sherry Cask Strength Batch #7 is more approachable (40/100 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 £76.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.8%) — may need water
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Edradour 12 Year Old 2013 Sherry Cask Strength Batch #7
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (59%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£76.95 vs £47.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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 Edradour?
Edradour 12 Year Old 2013 Sherry Cask Strength Batch #7 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 Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Only Edradour 12 Year Old 2013 Sherry Cask Strength Batch #7