TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) vs Pointe Blanche Single Malt

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

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)Pointe Blanche Single Malt
DistilleryThompson Bros.Pointe Blanche
Region
CountryScotlandFrance
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV46%43%
Age6 yrNAS
Price£42.95£39.81
Rating5.00/5

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Pointe Blanche Single Malt

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Pointe Blanche Single Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Pointe Blanche Single Malt is better value at £40 vs £43.

For beginners: Pointe Blanche Single Malt is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£42.95 vs £39.81)

Pointe Blanche Single Malt

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£39.81 vs £42.95)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • 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 Pointe?

Pointe Blanche Single Malt 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

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

SherriedCooked FruitNuttyHoneyTobacco

Only Pointe Blanche Single Malt

ToastedVanillaMalt ExtractOld Wood

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