Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask vs Glenturret 29 Year Old 1987 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Teeling
★ 5.00
£176
Glenturret 29 Year Old 1987 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead)
Glenturret
£175
| Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask | Glenturret 29 Year Old 1987 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Teeling | Glenturret |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 42.1% |
| Age | 21 yr | 29 yr |
| Price | £175.95 | £175 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Glenturret 29 Year Old 1987 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead)
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Glenturret 29 Year Old 1987 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead)
Quick verdict
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glenturret 29 Year Old 1987 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead) is better value at £175 vs £176.
For beginners: Glenturret 29 Year Old 1987 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead) is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£175.95 vs £175)
Glenturret 29 Year Old 1987 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£175 vs £175.95)
- +Longer maturation (29 vs 21 years)
Cons
- −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 Glenturret?
Glenturret 29 Year Old 1987 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead) 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.
Tasting notes
Only Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Only Glenturret 29 Year Old 1987 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead)