TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) vs Mortlach 14 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | Mortlach 14 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Thompson Bros. | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 43.4% |
| Age | 6 yr | 14 yr |
| Price | £42.95 | £65.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.50/5 |
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Mortlach 14 Year Old
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Mortlach 14 Year Old
Quick verdict
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.50).
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £43 vs £66.
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 affordable (£42.95 vs £65.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Mortlach 14 Year Old
Pros
- +Longer maturation (14 vs 6 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£65.95 vs £42.95)
- −Lower community rating (4.5 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 Mortlach?
Mortlach 14 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Only Mortlach 14 Year Old