Bushmills Millennium Malt vs Graham's 10 Year Old Tawny Port / Small Bottle

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

Bushmills Millennium MaltGraham's 10 Year Old Tawny Port / Small Bottle
DistilleryBushmillsGrahams
Region
CountryIrelandUnited Kingdom
TypeSingle Malt
ABV43%40%
Age25 yrNAS
Price£11.78£9.95
Rating5.00/5

Bushmills Millennium Malt

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner100/100
Value100/100

Graham's 10 Year Old Tawny Port / Small Bottle

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Bushmills Millennium Malt

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Graham's 10 Year Old Tawny Port / Small Bottle

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Bushmills Millennium Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Graham's 10 Year Old Tawny Port / Small Bottle is better value at £10 vs £12.

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

  • More expensive (£11.78 vs £9.95)

Graham's 10 Year Old Tawny Port / Small Bottle

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£9.95 vs £11.78)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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 Graham's?

Graham's 10 Year Old Tawny Port / Small Bottle suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Old WoodHoney

Only Bushmills Millennium Malt

VanillaMalt ExtractFresh Fruit

Only Graham's 10 Year Old Tawny Port / Small Bottle

Dried FruitNutty

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