George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) vs Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
George T. Stagg
★ 5.00
£142

Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Teeling
★ 5.00
£176
| George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) | Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | George T. Stagg | Teeling |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Ireland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 69.1% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £141.95 | £175.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Quick verdict
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) is better value at £142 vs £176.
For beginners: Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£141.95 vs £175.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (69.1%) — may need water
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£175.95 vs £141.95)
Who should buy George?
George T. Stagg Bourbon (2015 Release) 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 Teeling?
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
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