Bushmills Black Bush vs Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Bushmills Black Bush
Bushmills
★ 4.45
£27
Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire
Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery
£27
| Bushmills Black Bush | Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bushmills | Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Ireland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £26.95 | £26.99 |
| Rating | 4.45/5 | — |
Bushmills Black Bush
Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire
Bushmills Black Bush
Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire
Quick verdict
Bushmills Black Bush is rated higher (4.45 vs 0.00).
Bushmills Black Bush is better value at £27 vs £27.
For beginners: Bushmills Black Bush is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Bushmills Black Bush
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.4/5)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£26.99 vs £26.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.4)
Who should buy Bushmills?
Bushmills Black Bush 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 Filey?
Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Bushmills Black Bush
Only Filey Bay Whisky Tasting Experience Set, 3 x 5cl | Spirit of Yorkshire