Egan's Endeavour vs The Big Smoke 46

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

Egan's EndeavourThe Big Smoke 46
DistilleryEgan'sDuncan Taylor
Region
CountryIrelandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV46%46%
AgeNAS10 yr
Price£46£34.3
Rating5.00/5

Egan's Endeavour

Smoke64/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

The Big Smoke 46

Smoke64/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner60/100
Value100/100

Egan's Endeavour

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Big Smoke 46

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Big Smoke 46 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

The Big Smoke 46 is better value at £34 vs £46.

For beginners: The Big Smoke 46 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Egan's Endeavour

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming

Cons

  • More expensive (£46 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 £46)

Cons

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

Who should buy Egan's?

Egan's Endeavour 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

Both taste of

Smokey

Only Egan's Endeavour

SherriedVanillaToastedCooked Fruit

Only The Big Smoke 46

Oily

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