Devon Rum Co. Premium Spiced Rum vs The Big Smoke 46
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Devon Rum Co. Premium Spiced Rum | The Big Smoke 46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Devon | Duncan Taylor |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 10 yr |
| Price | £34.95 | £34.3 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Devon Rum Co. Premium Spiced Rum
The Big Smoke 46
Devon Rum Co. Premium Spiced Rum
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 £35.
For beginners: Devon Rum Co. Premium Spiced Rum is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Devon Rum Co. Premium Spiced Rum
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£34.95 vs £34.3)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
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 £34.95)
Cons
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Devon?
Devon Rum Co. Premium Spiced Rum suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for 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 Devon Rum Co. Premium Spiced Rum
Only The Big Smoke 46