Canadian Corn Whisky #1 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs The Big Smoke 46
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Canadian Corn Whisky #1 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
£40
The Big Smoke 46
Duncan Taylor
★ 5.00
£34
| Canadian Corn Whisky #1 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | The Big Smoke 46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Duncan Taylor |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Canada | Scotland |
| Type | Corn | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 51.9% | 46% |
| Age | 8 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £39.95 | £34.3 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Canadian Corn Whisky #1 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
The Big Smoke 46
Canadian Corn Whisky #1 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
The Big Smoke 46
Quick verdict
The Big Smoke 46 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Big Smoke 46 is better value at £34 vs £40.
For beginners: Canadian Corn Whisky #1 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Canadian Corn Whisky #1 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (51.9%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£39.95 vs £34.3)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
The Big Smoke 46
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£34.3 vs £39.95)
Cons
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Canadian?
Canadian Corn Whisky #1 8 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.
Who should buy The?
The Big Smoke 46 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Canadian Corn Whisky #1 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only The Big Smoke 46