TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) vs Edradour 10 Year Old 2011 (cask 217) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

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

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)Edradour 10 Year Old 2011 (cask 217) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
DistilleryThompson Bros.Edradour
Region
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV46%46%
Age6 yr10 yr
Price£42.95£55.58
Rating5.00/54.50/5

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Edradour 10 Year Old 2011 (cask 217) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner65/100
Value81/100

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Edradour 10 Year Old 2011 (cask 217) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £56.

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 £55.58)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Edradour 10 Year Old 2011 (cask 217) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (10 vs 6 years)

Cons

  • More expensive (£55.58 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 Edradour?

Edradour 10 Year Old 2011 (cask 217) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

NuttyHoney

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

SherriedCooked FruitTobacco

Only Edradour 10 Year Old 2011 (cask 217) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Malt ExtractFresh FruitToasted

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