TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) vs Loch Lomond Grainstorm
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | Loch Lomond Grainstorm | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Thompson Bros. | Loch Lomond |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Grain |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 6 yr | NAS |
| Price | £42.95 | £31.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.90/5 |
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Loch Lomond Grainstorm
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Loch Lomond Grainstorm
Quick verdict
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.90).
Loch Lomond Grainstorm is better value at £32 vs £43.
For beginners: Loch Lomond Grainstorm is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£42.95 vs £31.95)
Loch Lomond Grainstorm
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£31.95 vs £42.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lower community rating (3.9 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 Loch?
Loch Lomond Grainstorm 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 Loch Lomond Grainstorm