Glen Scotia 22 Year Old 1991 (cask 1046) (Signatory) vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Scotia 22 Year Old 1991 (cask 1046) (Signatory)
Glen Scotia
£70
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Thompson Bros.
★ 5.00
£43
| Glen Scotia 22 Year Old 1991 (cask 1046) (Signatory) | TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Scotia | Thompson Bros. |
| Region | Campbeltown | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | 22 yr | 6 yr |
| Price | £69.77 | £42.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glen Scotia 22 Year Old 1991 (cask 1046) (Signatory)
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Glen Scotia 22 Year Old 1991 (cask 1046) (Signatory)
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 £70.
For beginners: Glen Scotia 22 Year Old 1991 (cask 1046) (Signatory) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Glen Scotia 22 Year Old 1991 (cask 1046) (Signatory)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Longer maturation (22 vs 6 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£69.77 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 £69.77)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Scotia 22 Year Old 1991 (cask 1046) (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Campbeltown 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 Glen Scotia 22 Year Old 1991 (cask 1046) (Signatory)
Only TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)