Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs Bushmills 2012 (bottled 2022) Pomerol Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Tormore
★ 5.00
£124
Bushmills 2012 (bottled 2022) Pomerol Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection
Bushmills
£120
| Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) | Bushmills 2012 (bottled 2022) Pomerol Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Tormore | Bushmills |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 60.2% | 54.2% |
| Age | 8 yr | NAS |
| Price | £123.95 | £120 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Bushmills 2012 (bottled 2022) Pomerol Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection
Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Bushmills 2012 (bottled 2022) Pomerol Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection
Quick verdict
Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Bushmills 2012 (bottled 2022) Pomerol Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection is better value at £120 vs £124.
For beginners: Bushmills 2012 (bottled 2022) Pomerol Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (60.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£123.95 vs £120)
Bushmills 2012 (bottled 2022) Pomerol Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection
Pros
- +More affordable (£120 vs £123.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (54.2%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Tormore?
Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy Bushmills?
Bushmills 2012 (bottled 2022) Pomerol Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Only Bushmills 2012 (bottled 2022) Pomerol Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection
Where to buy
Tormore 28 Year Old - Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Bushmills 2012 (bottled 2022) Pomerol Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange