Corn Whiskey 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Corn Whiskey 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
DistilleryHeaven HillThompson Bros.
Region
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeCornBlended
ABV64.9%46%
Age13 yr6 yr
Price£49.95£42.95
Rating4.00/55.00/5

Corn Whiskey 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness30/100
Beginner35/100
Value80/100

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Corn Whiskey 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (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 4.00).

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

For beginners: TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Corn Whiskey 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (13 vs 6 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (64.9%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£49.95 vs £42.95)
  • Lower community rating (4.0 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)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Corn?

Corn Whiskey 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

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 Corn Whiskey 13 Year Old 2009 Single Cask (Master of Malt)

OilyToastedCooked MashSolvent

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

SherriedCooked FruitNuttyHoneyTobacco

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