TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) vs Aultmore 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
★ 5.00
£43
Aultmore 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Aultmore
★ 3.00
£42
| TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | Aultmore 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Thompson Bros. | Aultmore |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 52.1% |
| Age | 6 yr | 11 yr |
| Price | £42.95 | £41.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.00/5 |
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Aultmore 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Aultmore 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).
Aultmore 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £42 vs £43.
For beginners: TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£42.95 vs £41.95)
Aultmore 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +More affordable (£41.95 vs £42.95)
- +Longer maturation (11 vs 6 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (52.1%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (3.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Aultmore?
Aultmore 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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.
Tasting notes
Only TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Only Aultmore 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)