Big Peat Chinese New Year – Year of the Horse Limited Edition vs The Feathery Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Big Peat Chinese New Year – Year of the Horse Limited Edition
Big Peat
£61

The Feathery Blended Malt
Spencerfield Spirit Co
★ 5.00
£38
| Big Peat Chinese New Year – Year of the Horse Limited Edition | The Feathery Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Big Peat | Spencerfield Spirit Co |
| Region | Islay | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £60.95 | £38 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Big Peat Chinese New Year – Year of the Horse Limited Edition
The Feathery Blended Malt
Big Peat Chinese New Year – Year of the Horse Limited Edition
The Feathery Blended Malt
Quick verdict
The Feathery Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Feathery Blended Malt is better value at £38 vs £61.
For beginners: The Feathery Blended Malt is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Big Peat Chinese New Year – Year of the Horse Limited Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −More expensive (£60.95 vs £38)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
The Feathery Blended Malt
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£38 vs £60.95)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Big?
Big Peat Chinese New Year – Year of the Horse Limited Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.
Who should buy The?
The Feathery Blended Malt suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
Only Big Peat Chinese New Year – Year of the Horse Limited Edition
Only The Feathery Blended Malt