East London Liquor Company London Rye Whisky 2022 70cl vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

East London Liquor Company London Rye Whisky 2022 70clTB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
DistilleryEast London Liquor CompanyThompson Bros.
Region
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended
ABV40%46%
AgeNAS6 yr
Price£56.5£42.95
Rating5.00/5

East London Liquor Company London Rye Whisky 2022 70cl

Smoke0/100
Sweetness49/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

East London Liquor Company London Rye Whisky 2022 70cl

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £43 vs £57.

For beginners: East London Liquor Company London Rye Whisky 2022 70cl is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

East London Liquor Company London Rye Whisky 2022 70cl

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£56.5 vs £42.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 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 £56.5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy East?

East London Liquor Company London Rye Whisky 2022 70cl suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for 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

Both taste of

NuttyHoney

Only East London Liquor Company London Rye Whisky 2022 70cl

Dried FruitToastedNew Wood

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

SherriedCooked FruitTobacco

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