The Exceptional Malt - 2nd Edition vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Exceptional Malt - 2nd Edition
Sutcliffe & Son
★ 5.00
£70
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
★ 5.00
£43
| The Exceptional Malt - 2nd Edition | TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Sutcliffe & Son | Thompson Bros. |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 6 yr |
| Price | £69.77 | £42.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
The Exceptional Malt - 2nd Edition
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
The Exceptional Malt - 2nd Edition
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Quick verdict
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £43 vs £70.
For beginners: The Exceptional Malt - 2nd Edition is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
The Exceptional Malt - 2nd Edition
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£69.77 vs £42.95)
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£42.95 vs £69.77)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy The?
The Exceptional Malt - 2nd Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy TB/BSW?
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only The Exceptional Malt - 2nd Edition
Only TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)