Big Peat at Christmas 2021 vs Invergordon 10 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£48
Invergordon 10 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Invergordon
★ 5.00
£38
| Big Peat at Christmas 2021 | Invergordon 10 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Big Peat | Invergordon |
| Region | Islay | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 52.8% | 55.4% |
| Age | NAS | 10 yr |
| Price | £47.9 | £37.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Invergordon 10 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Invergordon 10 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Invergordon 10 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £38 vs £48.
For beginners: Invergordon 10 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Big Peat at Christmas 2021
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (52.8%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£47.9 vs £37.95)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Invergordon 10 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +More affordable (£37.95 vs £47.9)
Cons
- −High ABV (55.4%) — may need water
- −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 Invergordon?
Invergordon 10 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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 Invergordon 10 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)