Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.5 vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.5
Jack Daniel's
★ 4.00
£53
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
★ 5.00
£43
| Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.5 | TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jack Daniel's | Thompson Bros. |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Tennessee | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 6 yr |
| Price | £52.5 | £42.95 |
| Rating | 4.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.5
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.5
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
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 £53.
For beginners: Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.5 is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.5
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −More expensive (£52.5 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 £52.5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Jack?
Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.5 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Tennessee 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 Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.5
Only TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)