TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) vs Glen Garioch 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
★ 5.00
£43
Glen Garioch 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.)
Glen Garioch
£70
| TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | Glen Garioch 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Thompson Bros. | Glen Garioch |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 48.5% |
| Age | 6 yr | 11 yr |
| Price | £42.95 | £70 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Glen Garioch 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.)
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Glen Garioch 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.)
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 £70.
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 £70)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glen Garioch 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (11 vs 6 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£70 vs £42.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 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 Glen?
Glen Garioch 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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