TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) vs Heaven Hill 10 Year Old 2010 (cask 152726) - Artful Dodger

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

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)Heaven Hill 10 Year Old 2010 (cask 152726) - Artful Dodger
DistilleryThompson Bros.Heaven Hill
Region
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeBlendedCorn
ABV46%59.3%
Age6 yr10 yr
Price£42.95£64.95
Rating5.00/54.00/5

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Heaven Hill 10 Year Old 2010 (cask 152726) - Artful Dodger

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner40/100
Value62/100

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Heaven Hill 10 Year Old 2010 (cask 152726) - Artful Dodger

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £65.

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 £64.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Heaven Hill 10 Year Old 2010 (cask 152726) - Artful Dodger

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (10 vs 6 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (59.3%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£64.95 vs £42.95)
  • Lower community rating (4.0 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 Heaven?

Heaven Hill 10 Year Old 2010 (cask 152726) - Artful Dodger 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

Both taste of

SherriedCooked FruitTobacco

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

NuttyHoney

Only Heaven Hill 10 Year Old 2010 (cask 152726) - Artful Dodger

Oily

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