Breath of the Highlands 35 Year Old 1972 (cask 1753) (Adelphi) vs Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Breath of the Highlands 35 Year Old 1972 (cask 1753) (Adelphi)
Adelphi
£312
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Teaninich
★ 5.00
£344
| Breath of the Highlands 35 Year Old 1972 (cask 1753) (Adelphi) | Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Adelphi | Teaninich |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 51.7% | 65% |
| Age | 35 yr | 23 yr |
| Price | £311.69 | £344.14 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Breath of the Highlands 35 Year Old 1972 (cask 1753) (Adelphi)
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Breath of the Highlands 35 Year Old 1972 (cask 1753) (Adelphi)
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Quick verdict
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Breath of the Highlands 35 Year Old 1972 (cask 1753) (Adelphi) is better value at £312 vs £344.
For beginners: Breath of the Highlands 35 Year Old 1972 (cask 1753) (Adelphi) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Breath of the Highlands 35 Year Old 1972 (cask 1753) (Adelphi)
Pros
- +More affordable (£311.69 vs £344.14)
- +Longer maturation (35 vs 23 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (51.7%) — 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 £311.69)
Who should buy Breath?
Breath of the Highlands 35 Year Old 1972 (cask 1753) (Adelphi) 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
Only Breath of the Highlands 35 Year Old 1972 (cask 1753) (Adelphi)
Only Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts