Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask vs Jack Daniel's Scenes from Lynchburg No. 12 (1L)

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

Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala CaskJack Daniel's Scenes from Lynchburg No. 12 (1L)
DistilleryTeelingJack Daniel's
Region
CountryIrelandAmerica
TypeSingle MaltTennessee
ABV46%43%
Age21 yrNAS
Price£175.95£199
Rating5.00/5

Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner60/100
Value28/100

Jack Daniel's Scenes from Lynchburg No. 12 (1L)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Jack Daniel's Scenes from Lynchburg No. 12 (1L)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask is better value at £176 vs £199.

For beginners: Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£175.95 vs £199)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Jack Daniel's Scenes from Lynchburg No. 12 (1L)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£199 vs £175.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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.

Who should buy Jack?

Jack Daniel's Scenes from Lynchburg No. 12 (1L) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Tennessee character.

Tasting notes

Only Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask

SherriedDried FruitCooked FruitChocolate

Only Jack Daniel's Scenes from Lynchburg No. 12 (1L)

SmokeyTobaccoVanillaToastedOld Wood

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