Bittermens Amere Nouvelle / Half Bottle vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Bittermens Amere Nouvelle / Half Bottle
Bittermens
£31

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
★ 5.00
£43
| Bittermens Amere Nouvelle / Half Bottle | TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bittermens | Thompson Bros. |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 6 yr |
| Price | £30.75 | £42.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Bittermens Amere Nouvelle / Half Bottle
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Bittermens Amere Nouvelle / Half Bottle
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Quick verdict
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Bittermens Amere Nouvelle / Half Bottle is better value at £31 vs £43.
For beginners: TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Bittermens Amere Nouvelle / Half Bottle
Pros
- +Intense, complex peat smoke character
- +More affordable (£30.75 vs £42.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£42.95 vs £30.75)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Bittermens?
Bittermens Amere Nouvelle / Half Bottle is for peat enthusiasts and experienced whisky lovers who appreciate bold, smoky, medicinal character. If you enjoy Ardbeg or Laphroaig, this is your dram. Not recommended for beginners.
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.
Tasting notes
Only Bittermens Amere Nouvelle / Half Bottle
Only TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)