Nantou 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Nantou 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Nantou Distillery
★ 4.00
£70
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
★ 5.00
£43
| Nantou 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Nantou Distillery | Thompson Bros. |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Taiwan | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 49% | 46% |
| Age | 4 yr | 6 yr |
| Price | £69.95 | £42.95 |
| Rating | 4.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Nantou 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Nantou 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
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 £70.
For beginners: TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Nantou 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£69.95 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 £69.95)
- +Longer maturation (6 vs 4 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Nantou?
Nantou 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt 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 Nantou 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)