J.G. Thomson Blended Grain 1972 vs Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
J.G. Thomson Blended Grain 1972
J.G Thomson & Co.
£164
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Teeling
★ 5.00
£176
| J.G. Thomson Blended Grain 1972 | Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | J.G Thomson & Co. | Teeling |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £163.63 | £175.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
J.G. Thomson Blended Grain 1972
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
J.G. Thomson Blended Grain 1972
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Quick verdict
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
J.G. Thomson Blended Grain 1972 is better value at £164 vs £176.
For beginners: J.G. Thomson Blended Grain 1972 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
J.G. Thomson Blended Grain 1972
Pros
- +More affordable (£163.63 vs £175.95)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£175.95 vs £163.63)
Who should buy J.G.?
J.G. Thomson Blended Grain 1972 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.
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
Only J.G. Thomson Blended Grain 1972
Only Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask