Bushmills Millennium Malt vs Cien y Pico Doble Pasta Mancheula Garnacha Tintorera 2021
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Bushmills Millennium Malt
Bushmills
★ 5.00
£12

Cien y Pico Doble Pasta Mancheula Garnacha Tintorera 2021
Cien y Pico
£17
| Bushmills Millennium Malt | Cien y Pico Doble Pasta Mancheula Garnacha Tintorera 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bushmills | Cien y Pico |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Ireland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | 25 yr | NAS |
| Price | £11.78 | £17.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Bushmills Millennium Malt
Cien y Pico Doble Pasta Mancheula Garnacha Tintorera 2021
Bushmills Millennium Malt
Cien y Pico Doble Pasta Mancheula Garnacha Tintorera 2021
Quick verdict
Bushmills Millennium Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Bushmills Millennium Malt is better value at £12 vs £17.
For beginners: Bushmills Millennium Malt is more approachable (100/100 beginner score).
Bushmills Millennium Malt
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Cien y Pico Doble Pasta Mancheula Garnacha Tintorera 2021
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£17.25 vs £11.78)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Who should buy Bushmills?
Bushmills Millennium Malt 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 Cien?
Cien y Pico Doble Pasta Mancheula Garnacha Tintorera 2021 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 Millennium Malt