Fair Kumquat Triple Sec Liqueur vs The Big Smoke 46
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Fair Kumquat Triple Sec Liqueur | The Big Smoke 46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Fair | Duncan Taylor |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 10 yr |
| Price | £24.5 | £34.3 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Fair Kumquat Triple Sec Liqueur
The Big Smoke 46
Fair Kumquat Triple Sec Liqueur
The Big Smoke 46
Quick verdict
The Big Smoke 46 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Fair Kumquat Triple Sec Liqueur is better value at £25 vs £34.
For beginners: Fair Kumquat Triple Sec Liqueur is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Fair Kumquat Triple Sec Liqueur
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£24.5 vs £34.3)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£34.3 vs £24.5)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Fair?
Fair Kumquat Triple Sec Liqueur 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 Fair Kumquat Triple Sec Liqueur
Only The Big Smoke 46