Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection vs Midleton Very Rare 2019
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection
Teeling
★ 5.00
£395
Midleton Very Rare 2019
Midleton
★ 5.00
£599
| Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection | Midleton Very Rare 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Teeling | Midleton |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Ireland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 46% | 40% |
| Age | 24 yr | NAS |
| Price | £395 | £599 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection
Midleton Very Rare 2019
Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection
Midleton Very Rare 2019
Quick verdict
Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection is better value at £395 vs £599.
For beginners: Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£395 vs £599)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Midleton Very Rare 2019
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£599 vs £395)
Who should buy Teeling?
Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection 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 Midleton?
Midleton Very Rare 2019 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
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Only Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection
Only Midleton Very Rare 2019