The English 17 Year Old 2007 (cask B1-0821) - Founders' Private Cellar vs Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The English 17 Year Old 2007 (cask B1-0821) - Founders' Private Cellar
The English Distillery
£295
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Teaninich
★ 5.00
£344
| The English 17 Year Old 2007 (cask B1-0821) - Founders' Private Cellar | Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The English Distillery | Teaninich |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | England | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 55.3% | 65% |
| Age | 17 yr | 23 yr |
| Price | £294.95 | £344.14 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
The English 17 Year Old 2007 (cask B1-0821) - Founders' Private Cellar
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
The English 17 Year Old 2007 (cask B1-0821) - Founders' Private Cellar
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Quick verdict
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The English 17 Year Old 2007 (cask B1-0821) - Founders' Private Cellar is better value at £295 vs £344.
For beginners: The English 17 Year Old 2007 (cask B1-0821) - Founders' Private Cellar is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
The English 17 Year Old 2007 (cask B1-0821) - Founders' Private Cellar
Pros
- +More affordable (£294.95 vs £344.14)
Cons
- −High ABV (55.3%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (23 vs 17 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (65%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£344.14 vs £294.95)
Who should buy The?
The English 17 Year Old 2007 (cask B1-0821) - Founders' Private Cellar is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy Teaninich?
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Only The English 17 Year Old 2007 (cask B1-0821) - Founders' Private Cellar
Only Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts