TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) vs Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch

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

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch
DistilleryThompson Bros.Colonel EH Taylor
Region
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeBlendedBourbon
ABV46%50%
Age6 yrNAS
Price£42.95£60
Rating5.00/54.56/5

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value76/100

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.56).

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £43 vs £60.

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 £60)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch

Pros

  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£60 vs £42.95)
  • Lower community rating (4.6 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 Colonel?

Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

NuttyHoney

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

SherriedCooked FruitTobacco

Only Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch

VanillaToasted

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