Croftengea 9 Year Old 2010 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Croftengea 9 Year Old 2010 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Loch Lomond
£43
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
★ 5.00
£43
| Croftengea 9 Year Old 2010 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) | TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Loch Lomond | Thompson Bros. |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 47.5% | 46% |
| Age | 9 yr | 6 yr |
| Price | £42.95 | £42.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Croftengea 9 Year Old 2010 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Croftengea 9 Year Old 2010 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Quick verdict
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £43 vs £43.
For beginners: TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Croftengea 9 Year Old 2010 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (9 vs 6 years)
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
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Croftengea?
Croftengea 9 Year Old 2010 - Strictly Limited (Càrn Mòr) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
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 TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)