TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) vs Angel's Envy

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

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)Angel's Envy
DistilleryThompson Bros.Angel's Envy
Region
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeBlendedBourbon
ABV46%43.3%
Age6 yrNAS
Price£42.95£57.95
Rating5.00/54.71/5

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Angel's Envy

Smoke0/100
Sweetness71/100
Beginner80/100
Value81/100

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Angel's Envy

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.71).

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £43 vs £58.

For beginners: Angel's Envy is more approachable (80/100 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 £57.95)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Angel's Envy

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£57.95 vs £42.95)
  • Lower community rating (4.7 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 Angel's?

Angel's Envy 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

Both taste of

SherriedCooked FruitHoney

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

NuttyTobacco

Only Angel's Envy

Vanilla

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