Big Peat Fèis Ìle (2019 Edition) vs The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Big Peat Fèis Ìle (2019 Edition)The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)
DistilleryBig PeatGlenturret
RegionIslayHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV48%50%
AgeNAS10 yr
Price£47.95£48.42
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Big Peat Fèis Ìle (2019 Edition)

Smoke67/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner45/100
Value100/100

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Big Peat Fèis Ìle (2019 Edition)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Big Peat Fèis Ìle (2019 Edition) is better value at £48 vs £48.

For beginners: The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Big Peat Fèis Ìle (2019 Edition)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£47.95 vs £48.42)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness

Cons

  • More expensive (£48.42 vs £47.95)

Who should buy Big?

Big Peat Fèis Ìle (2019 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 Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Smokey

Only Big Peat Fèis Ìle (2019 Edition)

LeatheryMedicinalKippery

Only The Glenturret 10 Year Old Peat Smoked (2021 Release)

ToastedHoneyVanilla

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