Dartmoor Whisky Discovery Set (3 x 50ml) vs The Big Smoke 46
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Dartmoor Whisky Discovery Set (3 x 50ml) | The Big Smoke 46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Dartmoor | Duncan Taylor |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | England | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 10 yr |
| Price | £28.07 | £34.3 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Dartmoor Whisky Discovery Set (3 x 50ml)
The Big Smoke 46
Dartmoor Whisky Discovery Set (3 x 50ml)
The Big Smoke 46
Quick verdict
Dartmoor Whisky Discovery Set (3 x 50ml) is better value at £28 vs £34.
For beginners: Dartmoor Whisky Discovery Set (3 x 50ml) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Dartmoor Whisky Discovery Set (3 x 50ml)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£28.07 vs £34.3)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
The Big Smoke 46
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£34.3 vs £28.07)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Dartmoor?
Dartmoor Whisky Discovery Set (3 x 50ml) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
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 Dartmoor Whisky Discovery Set (3 x 50ml)
Only The Big Smoke 46