Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) vs St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryJack Daniel'sThat Boutique-y Whisky Company
Region
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeTennesseeBlended
ABV64.5%40.1%
AgeNAS32 yr
Price£69.95£106.95
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)

Smoke62/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner30/100
Value71/100

St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness65/100
Beginner85/100
Value47/100

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) is better value at £70 vs £107.

For beginners: St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£69.95 vs £106.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (64.5%) — may need water

St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

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

Cons

  • More expensive (£106.95 vs £69.95)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Jack?

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Who should buy St.?

St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ToastedVanilla

Only Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - Barrel Strength (64.5%)

TobaccoOilyCoal-gas

Only St. Thomas 32 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

HoneyChocolateMalt Extract

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