Bushmills 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish 1L vs Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

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

Bushmills 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish 1LEdradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
DistilleryBushmillsEdradour
RegionHighland
CountryIrelandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV46%46%
Age10 yr10 yr
Price£51.5£59.84
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Bushmills 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish 1L

Smoke0/100
Sweetness67/100
Beginner80/100
Value97/100

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner65/100
Value84/100

Bushmills 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish 1L

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Bushmills 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish 1L is better value at £52 vs £60.

For beginners: Bushmills 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish 1L is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).

Bushmills 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish 1L

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£51.5 vs £59.84)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£59.84 vs £51.5)

Who should buy Bushmills?

Bushmills 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish 1L 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 Edradour?

Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyVanillaMalt Extract

Only Bushmills 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish 1L

SherriedCooked Fruit

Only Edradour 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 153) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

ToastedNew Wood

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Bushmills 10 Year Old Sherry Cask Finish 1L

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