Jaan Premium Canadian Whisky vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Jaan Premium Canadian WhiskyTB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
DistilleryJaanThompson Bros.
Region
CountryCanadaScotland
TypeBlendedBlended
ABV40%46%
AgeNAS6 yr
Price£64.5£42.95
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Jaan Premium Canadian Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness75/100
Beginner90/100
Value78/100

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Jaan Premium Canadian Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £43 vs £65.

For beginners: Jaan Premium Canadian Whisky is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).

Jaan Premium Canadian Whisky

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers

Cons

  • More expensive (£64.5 vs £42.95)

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£42.95 vs £64.5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Jaan?

Jaan Premium Canadian Whisky is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

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

HoneyCooked Fruit

Only Jaan Premium Canadian Whisky

VanillaYeasty

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

SherriedNuttyTobacco

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