TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.) vs Westland Core Range Collection (3 x 20cl)

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

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)Westland Core Range Collection (3 x 20cl)
DistilleryThompson Bros.Westland
Region
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV46%46%
Age6 yrNAS
Price£42.95£66.46
Rating5.00/5

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

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

Westland Core Range Collection (3 x 20cl)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

TB/BSW 6 Year Old (Thompson Bros.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Westland Core Range Collection (3 x 20cl)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £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
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£42.95 vs £66.46)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Westland Core Range Collection (3 x 20cl)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming

Cons

  • More expensive (£66.46 vs £42.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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 Westland?

Westland Core Range Collection (3 x 20cl) 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

Sherried

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

Cooked FruitNuttyHoneyTobacco

Only Westland Core Range Collection (3 x 20cl)

SmokeyVanillaToastedMalt Extract

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