Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey vs Teaninich 12 Year Old 2009 (Thompson Bros.) (54.2%)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Culper Bros
★ 5.00
£61
Teaninich 12 Year Old 2009 (Thompson Bros.) (54.2%)
Teaninich
£50
| Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey | Teaninich 12 Year Old 2009 (Thompson Bros.) (54.2%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Culper Bros | Teaninich |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 54.2% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £60.94 | £50 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Teaninich 12 Year Old 2009 (Thompson Bros.) (54.2%)
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Teaninich 12 Year Old 2009 (Thompson Bros.) (54.2%)
Quick verdict
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Teaninich 12 Year Old 2009 (Thompson Bros.) (54.2%) is better value at £50 vs £61.
For beginners: Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£60.94 vs £50)
Teaninich 12 Year Old 2009 (Thompson Bros.) (54.2%)
Pros
- +More affordable (£50 vs £60.94)
Cons
- −High ABV (54.2%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Culper?
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Teaninich?
Teaninich 12 Year Old 2009 (Thompson Bros.) (54.2%) 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
Only Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Only Teaninich 12 Year Old 2009 (Thompson Bros.) (54.2%)