Old Perth 12 Year Old 2004 vs TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Old Perth 12 Year Old 2004 | TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Perth | Thompson Bros. |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 43.9% | 46% |
| Age | 12 yr | 6 yr |
| Price | £67.53 | £42.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Old Perth 12 Year Old 2004
TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)
Old Perth 12 Year Old 2004
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 £68.
For beginners: Old Perth 12 Year Old 2004 is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Old Perth 12 Year Old 2004
Pros
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 6 years)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£67.53 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 £67.53)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Old?
Old Perth 12 Year Old 2004 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt 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
Only Old Perth 12 Year Old 2004
Only TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)