Teeling 13 Year Old - The Revival Volume II vs Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2003 - Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Teeling 13 Year Old - The Revival Volume II
Teeling
★ 5.00
£100
Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2003 - Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish
Bunnahabhain
★ 5.00
£83
| Teeling 13 Year Old - The Revival Volume II | Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2003 - Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Teeling | Bunnahabhain |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 54.3% |
| Age | 13 yr | 14 yr |
| Price | £99.95 | £82.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Teeling 13 Year Old - The Revival Volume II
Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2003 - Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish
Teeling 13 Year Old - The Revival Volume II
Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2003 - Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish
Quick verdict
Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2003 - Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish is better value at £83 vs £100.
For beginners: Teeling 13 Year Old - The Revival Volume II is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).
Teeling 13 Year Old - The Revival Volume II
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£99.95 vs £82.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2003 - Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£82.95 vs £99.95)
- +Longer maturation (14 vs 13 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (54.3%) — may need water
Who should buy Teeling?
Teeling 13 Year Old - The Revival Volume II 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 Bunnahabhain?
Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2003 - Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish 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 Teeling 13 Year Old - The Revival Volume II
Only Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2003 - Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish