TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) vs Waterford Single Farm Origin - Ballymorgan 1.2

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

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)Waterford Single Farm Origin - Ballymorgan 1.2
DistilleryThompson Bros.Waterford Distillery
Region
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV46%50%
Age6 yrNAS
Price£42.95£66.49
Rating5.00/55.00/5

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Waterford Single Farm Origin - Ballymorgan 1.2

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner60/100
Value75/100

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Waterford Single Farm Origin - Ballymorgan 1.2

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £43 vs £66.

For beginners: TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£42.95 vs £66.49)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Waterford Single Farm Origin - Ballymorgan 1.2

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£66.49 vs £42.95)

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.

Who should buy Waterford?

Waterford Single Farm Origin - Ballymorgan 1.2 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Honey

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

SherriedCooked FruitNuttyTobacco

Only Waterford Single Farm Origin - Ballymorgan 1.2

Fresh FruitMalt ExtractYeastyCitric

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