St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World

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

St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyWhistlePig
Region
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeBlendedRye
ABV40.1%43%
Age32 yr12 yr
Price£106.95£124
Rating5.00/55.00/5

St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness65/100
Beginner85/100
Value47/100

WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World

Smoke0/100
Sweetness71/100
Beginner85/100
Value40/100

St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £107 vs £124.

For beginners: St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£106.95 vs £124)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£124 vs £106.95)

Who should buy St.?

St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Who should buy WhistlePig?

WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaHoney

Only St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

ChocolateMalt ExtractToasted

Only WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World

SherriedDried Fruit

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