J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt vs Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt
J.G Thomson & Co.
★ 5.00
£40

Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
Johnnie Walker
★ 5.00
£49
| J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt | Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | J.G Thomson & Co. | Johnnie Walker |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 46% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £39.9 | £49.05 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
Quick verdict
J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt is better value at £40 vs £49.
For beginners: J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£39.9 vs £49.05)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£49.05 vs £39.9)
Who should buy J.G.?
J.G. Thomson Rich Blended Malt suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Who should buy Johnnie?
Johnnie Walker 12 Days of Discovery suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
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