Old Perth Number 1 Release vs Bushmills Caribbean Rum Finish Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Old Perth Number 1 Release
Old Perth
★ 5.00
£28

Bushmills Caribbean Rum Finish Cask Finish
Bushmills
★ 3.67
£26
| Old Perth Number 1 Release | Bushmills Caribbean Rum Finish Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Perth | Bushmills |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £27.99 | £26.49 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.67/5 |
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Bushmills Caribbean Rum Finish Cask Finish
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Bushmills Caribbean Rum Finish Cask Finish
Quick verdict
Old Perth Number 1 Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.67).
Bushmills Caribbean Rum Finish Cask Finish is better value at £26 vs £28.
For beginners: Old Perth Number 1 Release is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Old Perth Number 1 Release
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£27.99 vs £26.49)
Bushmills Caribbean Rum Finish Cask Finish
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£26.49 vs £27.99)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (3.7 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Old?
Old Perth Number 1 Release 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 Bushmills?
Bushmills Caribbean Rum Finish Cask Finish 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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Only Old Perth Number 1 Release
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