Longmorn 15 Year Old vs Bushmills 2011 (bottled 2021) Sauternes Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Longmorn 15 Year OldBushmills 2011 (bottled 2021) Sauternes Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection
DistilleryLongmornBushmills
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV45%56.3%
Age15 yrNAS
Price£150£133.98
Rating5.00/5

Longmorn 15 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value33/100

Bushmills 2011 (bottled 2021) Sauternes Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Longmorn 15 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Bushmills 2011 (bottled 2021) Sauternes Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Longmorn 15 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Bushmills 2011 (bottled 2021) Sauternes Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection is better value at £134 vs £150.

For beginners: Longmorn 15 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Longmorn 15 Year Old

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£150 vs £133.98)

Bushmills 2011 (bottled 2021) Sauternes Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +More affordable (£133.98 vs £150)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (56.3%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Longmorn?

Longmorn 15 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Bushmills?

Bushmills 2011 (bottled 2021) Sauternes Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyVanillaFresh Fruit

Only Longmorn 15 Year Old

Malt ExtractToasted

Only Bushmills 2011 (bottled 2021) Sauternes Cask Finish - The Causeway Collection

CitricCooked Fruit

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