Isawa Japanese Blended Whiskey vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Isawa Japanese Blended Whiskey
Monde Shuzo
★ 2.00
£39
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
★ 5.00
£43
| Isawa Japanese Blended Whiskey | TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Monde Shuzo | Thompson Bros. |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Japan | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 6 yr |
| Price | £39.27 | £42.95 |
| Rating | 2.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Isawa Japanese Blended Whiskey
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Isawa Japanese Blended Whiskey
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Quick verdict
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is rated higher (5.00 vs 2.00).
Isawa Japanese Blended Whiskey is better value at £39 vs £43.
For beginners: Isawa Japanese Blended Whiskey is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).
Isawa Japanese Blended Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£39.27 vs £42.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (2.0 vs 5.0)
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£42.95 vs £39.27)
Who should buy Isawa?
Isawa Japanese Blended Whiskey 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
Only Isawa Japanese Blended Whiskey
Only TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)