Inchgower 13 Year Old 2000 (cask 10078) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) vs Big Peat 10 Year Old

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

Inchgower 13 Year Old 2000 (cask 10078) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)Big Peat 10 Year Old
DistilleryInchgowerBig Peat
RegionSpeysideIslay
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV46%46%
Age13 yr10 yr
Price£47.79£61.85
Rating5.00/5

Inchgower 13 Year Old 2000 (cask 10078) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Big Peat 10 Year Old

Smoke65/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner50/100
Value81/100

Inchgower 13 Year Old 2000 (cask 10078) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Big Peat 10 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Big Peat 10 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Inchgower 13 Year Old 2000 (cask 10078) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is better value at £48 vs £62.

For beginners: Inchgower 13 Year Old 2000 (cask 10078) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Inchgower 13 Year Old 2000 (cask 10078) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£47.79 vs £61.85)
  • +Longer maturation (13 vs 10 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Big Peat 10 Year Old

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£61.85 vs £47.79)
  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Who should buy Inchgower?

Inchgower 13 Year Old 2000 (cask 10078) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Big?

Big Peat 10 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.

Tasting notes

Only Inchgower 13 Year Old 2000 (cask 10078) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

SherriedCitricHoneyNutty

Only Big Peat 10 Year Old

SmokeyOilyKipperyVegetative

Where to buy

Inchgower 13 Year Old 2000 (cask 10078) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Big Peat 10 Year Old

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