SRV5 8 Year Old Blended Malt Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.) vs Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
SRV5 8 Year Old Blended Malt Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
★ 4.80
£36
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
Johnnie Walker
★ 5.00
£49
| SRV5 8 Year Old Blended Malt Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.) | Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Thompson Bros. | Johnnie Walker |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 48.5% | 40% |
| Age | 8 yr | NAS |
| Price | £35.5 | £49.05 |
| Rating | 4.80/5 | 5.00/5 |
SRV5 8 Year Old Blended Malt Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.)
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
SRV5 8 Year Old Blended Malt Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.)
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
Quick verdict
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.80).
SRV5 8 Year Old Blended Malt Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £36 vs £49.
For beginners: Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
SRV5 8 Year Old Blended Malt Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£35.5 vs £49.05)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.8 vs 5.0)
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£49.05 vs £35.5)
Who should buy SRV5?
SRV5 8 Year Old Blended Malt Scotch Whisky (Thompson Bros.) 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 Johnnie?
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of