Big Peat at Christmas 2022 vs Kilkerran Heavily Peated Batch 9 Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Big Peat at Christmas 2022
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£53
Kilkerran Heavily Peated Batch 9 Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Kilkerran
£60
| Big Peat at Christmas 2022 | Kilkerran Heavily Peated Batch 9 Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Big Peat | Kilkerran |
| Region | Islay | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 54.2% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £52.9 | £59.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Big Peat at Christmas 2022
Kilkerran Heavily Peated Batch 9 Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Big Peat at Christmas 2022
Kilkerran Heavily Peated Batch 9 Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Quick verdict
Big Peat at Christmas 2022 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Big Peat at Christmas 2022 is better value at £53 vs £60.
For beginners: Kilkerran Heavily Peated Batch 9 Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Big Peat at Christmas 2022
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£52.9 vs £59.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (54.2%) — may need water
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Kilkerran Heavily Peated Batch 9 Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£59.95 vs £52.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Big?
Big Peat at Christmas 2022 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 Kilkerran?
Kilkerran Heavily Peated Batch 9 Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Big Peat at Christmas 2022
Only Kilkerran Heavily Peated Batch 9 Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Where to buy
Big Peat at Christmas 2022
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Kilkerran Heavily Peated Batch 9 Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange