The Big Smoke 40 (Duncan Taylor) vs The Big Smoke 46
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| The Big Smoke 40 (Duncan Taylor) | The Big Smoke 46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Duncan Taylor | Duncan Taylor |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 10 yr |
| Price | £40.87 | £34.3 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
The Big Smoke 40 (Duncan Taylor)
The Big Smoke 46
The Big Smoke 40 (Duncan Taylor)
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 £41.
For beginners: The Big Smoke 40 (Duncan Taylor) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
The Big Smoke 40 (Duncan Taylor)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −More expensive (£40.87 vs £34.3)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
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 £40.87)
Cons
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy The?
The Big Smoke 40 (Duncan Taylor) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended 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
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Only The Big Smoke 40 (Duncan Taylor)