Highland Park 15 Year Old 2000 - The Library Collection (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd.) vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Highland Park 15 Year Old 2000 - The Library Collection (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd.)TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
DistilleryHighland ParkThompson Bros.
RegionIsland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV46%46%
Age15 yr6 yr
Price£70.9£42.95
Rating4.67/55.00/5

Highland Park 15 Year Old 2000 - The Library Collection (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd.)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner65/100
Value66/100

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Highland Park 15 Year Old 2000 - The Library Collection (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.67).

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £43 vs £71.

For beginners: Highland Park 15 Year Old 2000 - The Library Collection (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd.) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Highland Park 15 Year Old 2000 - The Library Collection (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd.)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (15 vs 6 years)

Cons

  • More expensive (£70.9 vs £42.95)
  • Lower community rating (4.7 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 £70.9)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Highland?

Highland Park 15 Year Old 2000 - The Library Collection (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd.) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island 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

SherriedHoney

Only Highland Park 15 Year Old 2000 - The Library Collection (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd.)

ToastedChocolateOld Wood

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

Cooked FruitNuttyTobacco

Explore more