Anysbos Tesame 2020 vs Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series

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

Anysbos Tesame 2020Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series
DistilleryAnysbosBlack Bottle
RegionOther Scotch
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended
ABV40%46.3%
AgeNASNAS
Price£26.5£25.9
Rating4.92/5

Anysbos Tesame 2020

Smoke0/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series

Smoke0/100
Sweetness48/100
Beginner70/100
Value100/100

Anysbos Tesame 2020

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series is rated higher (4.92 vs 0.00).

Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series is better value at £26 vs £27.

For beginners: Anysbos Tesame 2020 is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Anysbos Tesame 2020

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£26.5 vs £25.9)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.9)

Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (4.9/5)
  • +More affordable (£25.9 vs £26.5)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Anysbos?

Anysbos Tesame 2020 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Who should buy Black?

Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series 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

Both taste of

Cooked Fruit

Only Anysbos Tesame 2020

Vegetative

Only Black Bottle Double Cask - Alchemy Series

SherriedToastedNuttyChocolate

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