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B&W are not s**t but they are like every other type of audio equipment out there, a personal choice.
When I used to work in a hi-fi shop people used to go mad for the castles and missions as they'd read somewhere they were ACE0RZ! and they wanted some - 22 seconds of listening time they were...
Audio equipment is such a personal thing - if you intend on doing it properly you need to go to your local dealer and start demo'ing equipment at home.
I've akways personally been a fan of Royd, Neat and Rega Speakers partnered with Exposure, Rega or Alchemist amps.
Are they rubbish all faster!
Gonna turn into a my cups faster than your cup thread yet again!
For the record this 172 I have felt the quickest of all the RS' I test drove and was the best condition by far so I bought it - I'd advise the OP to do the same.
Oh and if you want to turn it into a...