Benrinnes 12 Year Old 1998 - Provenance (Douglas Laing) vs Teeling Small Batch Gold Presentation Tin Gift Pack with 2x Glasses

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

Benrinnes 12 Year Old 1998 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)Teeling Small Batch Gold Presentation Tin Gift Pack with 2x Glasses
DistilleryBenrinnesTeeling
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV46%46%
Age12 yrNAS
Price£41.06£44.95
Rating5.00/5

Benrinnes 12 Year Old 1998 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Teeling Small Batch Gold Presentation Tin Gift Pack with 2x Glasses

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Benrinnes 12 Year Old 1998 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Teeling Small Batch Gold Presentation Tin Gift Pack with 2x Glasses

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Teeling Small Batch Gold Presentation Tin Gift Pack with 2x Glasses is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Benrinnes 12 Year Old 1998 - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is better value at £41 vs £45.

For beginners: Benrinnes 12 Year Old 1998 - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Benrinnes 12 Year Old 1998 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£41.06 vs £44.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Teeling Small Batch Gold Presentation Tin Gift Pack with 2x Glasses

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£44.95 vs £41.06)

Who should buy Benrinnes?

Benrinnes 12 Year Old 1998 - Provenance (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Teeling?

Teeling Small Batch Gold Presentation Tin Gift Pack with 2x Glasses suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Toasted

Only Benrinnes 12 Year Old 1998 - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

SherriedDried FruitChocolateOld Wood

Only Teeling Small Batch Gold Presentation Tin Gift Pack with 2x Glasses

VanillaCooked FruitHoneyMalt Extract

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