Bushmills 10 Year Old - 1980s (1L) vs Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Bushmills 10 Year Old - 1980s (1L)
Bushmills
£100
Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£80
| Bushmills 10 Year Old - 1980s (1L) | Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bushmills | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 43% | 45.8% |
| Age | 10 yr | 30 yr |
| Price | £99.99 | £79.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Bushmills 10 Year Old - 1980s (1L)
Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Bushmills 10 Year Old - 1980s (1L)
Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £80 vs £100.
For beginners: Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).
Bushmills 10 Year Old - 1980s (1L)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£99.99 vs £79.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Bushmills?
Bushmills 10 Year Old - 1980s (1L) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Who should buy Blended?
Blended Grain Whisky 30 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
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Where to buy
Bushmills 10 Year Old - 1980s (1L)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Blended Grain Whisky 30 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange