Forest Whisky Blend Number Twenty Seven vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Forest Whisky Blend Number Twenty SevenTB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
DistilleryForest DistilleryThompson Bros.
Region
CountryEnglandScotland
TypeBlendedBlended
ABV47%46%
AgeNAS6 yr
Price£56.49£42.95
Rating5.00/5

Forest Whisky Blend Number Twenty Seven

Smoke0/100
Sweetness51/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Forest Whisky Blend Number Twenty Seven

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £56.

For beginners: TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Forest Whisky Blend Number Twenty Seven

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£56.49 vs £42.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£42.95 vs £56.49)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Forest?

Forest Whisky Blend Number Twenty Seven 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 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

Both taste of

Honey

Only Forest Whisky Blend Number Twenty Seven

Malt ExtractYeastyFresh FruitToasted

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

SherriedCooked FruitNuttyTobacco

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