TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) vs Girvan 14 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2021) (GreatDrams)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
★ 5.00
£43
Girvan 14 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2021) (GreatDrams)
Girvan
£65
| TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | Girvan 14 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2021) (GreatDrams) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Thompson Bros. | Girvan |
| Region | — | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Grain |
| ABV | 46% | 48.2% |
| Age | 6 yr | 14 yr |
| Price | £42.95 | £64.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Girvan 14 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2021) (GreatDrams)
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Girvan 14 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2021) (GreatDrams)
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 £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
Girvan 14 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2021) (GreatDrams)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (14 vs 6 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£64.95 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 Girvan?
Girvan 14 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2021) (GreatDrams) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Only Girvan 14 Year Old 2007 (bottled 2021) (GreatDrams)