TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) vs The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky Batch 7 - Easy Ryder
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
★ 5.00
£43

The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky Batch 7 - Easy Ryder
The Oxford Artisan Distillery
★ 3.00
£46
| TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky Batch 7 - Easy Ryder | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Thompson Bros. | The Oxford Artisan Distillery |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Blended | Rye |
| ABV | 46% | 50% |
| Age | 6 yr | NAS |
| Price | £42.95 | £45.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.00/5 |
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky Batch 7 - Easy Ryder
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky Batch 7 - Easy Ryder
Quick verdict
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £43 vs £46.
For beginners: The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky Batch 7 - Easy Ryder is more approachable (75/100 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 £45.5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky Batch 7 - Easy Ryder
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£45.5 vs £42.95)
- −Lower community rating (3.0 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 The?
The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky Batch 7 - Easy Ryder is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Only TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Only The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky Batch 7 - Easy Ryder