Tennessee Bourbon 11 Year Old 2007 (Master of Malt) vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Tennessee Bourbon 11 Year Old 2007 (Master of Malt)TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
DistilleryUnknown Origin WhiskyThompson Bros.
Region
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonBlended
ABV53%46%
Age11 yr6 yr
Price£49.95£42.95
Rating5.00/5

Tennessee Bourbon 11 Year Old 2007 (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness69/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness56/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Tennessee Bourbon 11 Year Old 2007 (Master of Malt)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £43 vs £50.

For beginners: Tennessee Bourbon 11 Year Old 2007 (Master of Malt) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Tennessee Bourbon 11 Year Old 2007 (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Longer maturation (11 vs 6 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (53%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£49.95 vs £42.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£42.95 vs £49.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Tennessee?

Tennessee Bourbon 11 Year Old 2007 (Master of Malt) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

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

Honey

Only Tennessee Bourbon 11 Year Old 2007 (Master of Malt)

VanillaChocolateToasted

Only TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

SherriedCooked FruitNuttyTobacco

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