Teeling Single Grain vs Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

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

Teeling Single GrainClynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
DistilleryTeelingClynelish
RegionHighland
CountryIrelandScotland
TypeGrainSingle Malt
ABV46%46%
AgeNAS15 yr
Price£41.95£57.12
Rating4.55/55.00/5

Teeling Single Grain

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner65/100
Value88/100

Teeling Single Grain

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.55).

Teeling Single Grain is better value at £42 vs £57.

For beginners: Teeling Single Grain is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Teeling Single Grain

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£41.95 vs £57.12)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

Pros

  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£57.12 vs £41.95)

Who should buy Teeling?

Teeling Single Grain 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 Clynelish?

Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

NuttyHoney

Only Teeling Single Grain

Cooked FruitVanilla

Only Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)

OilyLeatheryMalt Extract

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