Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 420) - Regent's Park vs Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts

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

Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 420) - Regent's ParkTeaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
DistilleryBimberTeaninich
RegionHighland
CountryEnglandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV56.8%65%
AgeNAS23 yr
Price£299£344.14
Rating5.00/5

Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 420) - Regent's Park

Smoke0/100
Sweetness45/100
Beginner35/100
Value0/100

Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts

Smoke0/100
Sweetness45/100
Beginner35/100
Value15/100

Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 420) - Regent's Park

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 420) - Regent's Park is better value at £299 vs £344.

For beginners: Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 420) - Regent's Park is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).

Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 420) - Regent's Park

Pros

  • +More affordable (£299 vs £344.14)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (56.8%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (65%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£344.14 vs £299)

Who should buy Bimber?

Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 420) - Regent's Park 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 Teaninich?

Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts 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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Fresh FruitMalt Extract

Only Bimber Spirit of the Underground (cask 420) - Regent's Park

New WoodYeasty

Only Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts

Hay-likeLeafyVegetative

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