TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) vs Mackmyra Svensk Ek
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | Mackmyra Svensk Ek | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Thompson Bros. | Mackmyra |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Sweden |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46.1% |
| Age | 6 yr | NAS |
| Price | £42.95 | £61.9 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.10/5 |
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Mackmyra Svensk Ek
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Mackmyra Svensk Ek
Quick verdict
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.10).
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £43 vs £62.
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 £61.9)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Mackmyra Svensk Ek
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£61.9 vs £42.95)
- −Lower community rating (4.1 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 Mackmyra?
Mackmyra Svensk Ek 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
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Only TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Only Mackmyra Svensk Ek