Big Peat Beach BBQ Edition – Fèis Ìle 2022 vs Mortlach 18 Year Old 1990 - Mission (Murray McDavid)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Big Peat Beach BBQ Edition – Fèis Ìle 2022
Big Peat
★ 5.00
£50
Mortlach 18 Year Old 1990 - Mission (Murray McDavid)
Mortlach
£77
| Big Peat Beach BBQ Edition – Fèis Ìle 2022 | Mortlach 18 Year Old 1990 - Mission (Murray McDavid) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Big Peat | Mortlach |
| Region | Islay | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 54.2% | 54.2% |
| Age | NAS | 18 yr |
| Price | £49.9 | £76.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Big Peat Beach BBQ Edition – Fèis Ìle 2022
Mortlach 18 Year Old 1990 - Mission (Murray McDavid)
Big Peat Beach BBQ Edition – Fèis Ìle 2022
Mortlach 18 Year Old 1990 - Mission (Murray McDavid)
Quick verdict
Big Peat Beach BBQ Edition – Fèis Ìle 2022 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Big Peat Beach BBQ Edition – Fèis Ìle 2022 is better value at £50 vs £77.
For beginners: Mortlach 18 Year Old 1990 - Mission (Murray McDavid) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Big Peat Beach BBQ Edition – Fèis Ìle 2022
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£49.9 vs £76.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (54.2%) — may need water
Mortlach 18 Year Old 1990 - Mission (Murray McDavid)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (54.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£76.95 vs £49.9)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Big?
Big Peat Beach BBQ Edition – Fèis Ìle 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 Mortlach?
Mortlach 18 Year Old 1990 - Mission (Murray McDavid) 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
Both taste of
Only Big Peat Beach BBQ Edition – Fèis Ìle 2022
Only Mortlach 18 Year Old 1990 - Mission (Murray McDavid)
Where to buy
Big Peat Beach BBQ Edition – Fèis Ìle 2022
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Mortlach 18 Year Old 1990 - Mission (Murray McDavid)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange