Bushmills Millennium Malt vs Japanese Blended Whisky #1 21 Year Old – Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) (37.5cl)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Bushmills Millennium Malt
Bushmills
★ 5.00
£12

Japanese Blended Whisky #1 21 Year Old – Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) (37.5cl)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
£16
| Bushmills Millennium Malt | Japanese Blended Whisky #1 21 Year Old – Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) (37.5cl) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bushmills | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Ireland | Japan |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 47.7% |
| Age | 25 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £11.78 | £16.03 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Bushmills Millennium Malt
Japanese Blended Whisky #1 21 Year Old – Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) (37.5cl)
Bushmills Millennium Malt
Japanese Blended Whisky #1 21 Year Old – Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) (37.5cl)
Quick verdict
Bushmills Millennium Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Bushmills Millennium Malt is better value at £12 vs £16.
For beginners: Bushmills Millennium Malt is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Bushmills Millennium Malt
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
Japanese Blended Whisky #1 21 Year Old – Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) (37.5cl)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£16.03 vs £11.78)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Bushmills?
Bushmills Millennium Malt 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.
Who should buy Japanese?
Japanese Blended Whisky #1 21 Year Old – Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) (37.5cl) 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 Bushmills Millennium Malt
Only Japanese Blended Whisky #1 21 Year Old – Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) (37.5cl)