Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #4 vs Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #4
Bowmore
£150
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Teeling
★ 5.00
£176
| Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #4 | Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bowmore | Teeling |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | 10 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £150 | £175.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #4
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #4
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Quick verdict
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #4 is better value at £150 vs £176.
For beginners: Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #4 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #4
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£150 vs £175.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 10 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£175.95 vs £150)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Bowmore?
Bowmore 10 Year Old Dark & Intense - Aston Martin Edition #4 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 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.
Tasting notes
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