Clynelish 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish

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

Clynelish 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish
DistilleryClynelishTeeling
Region
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV47.8%50%
Age21 yr13 yr
Price£123.95£74.95
Rating5.00/5

Clynelish 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner60/100
Value67/100

Clynelish 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish is better value at £75 vs £124.

For beginners: Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Clynelish 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (21 vs 13 years)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£123.95 vs £74.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£74.95 vs £123.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Clynelish?

Clynelish 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Who should buy Teeling?

Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Sherried

Only Clynelish 21 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

LeatheryOld WoodDried FruitTobacco

Only Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish

Cooked FruitVanillaHoneyToasted

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