Bomberger's Declaration - 2021 Release vs Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts

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

Bomberger's Declaration - 2021 ReleaseTeaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
DistilleryMichter's DistilleryTeaninich
RegionHighland
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV54%65%
AgeNAS23 yr
Price£115£344.14
Rating5.00/5

Bomberger's Declaration - 2021 Release

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner45/100
Value0/100

Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts

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

Bomberger's Declaration - 2021 Release

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).

Bomberger's Declaration - 2021 Release is better value at £115 vs £344.

For beginners: Bomberger's Declaration - 2021 Release is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).

Bomberger's Declaration - 2021 Release

Pros

  • +More affordable (£115 vs £344.14)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (54%) — 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 £115)

Who should buy Bomberger's?

Bomberger's Declaration - 2021 Release 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

Malt Extract

Only Bomberger's Declaration - 2021 Release

VanillaToastedHoneyNew Wood

Only Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts

Hay-likeLeafyVegetativeFresh Fruit

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