Dalmore 1996 Cromartie Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky vs Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Dalmore 1996 Cromartie Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Dalmore
£550
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Teaninich
★ 5.00
£344
| Dalmore 1996 Cromartie Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Dalmore | Teaninich |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 65% |
| Age | NAS | 23 yr |
| Price | £550 | £344.14 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Dalmore 1996 Cromartie Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Dalmore 1996 Cromartie Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Quick verdict
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is better value at £344 vs £550.
For beginners: Dalmore 1996 Cromartie Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Dalmore 1996 Cromartie Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£550 vs £344.14)
- −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 affordable (£344.14 vs £550)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (65%) — may need water
Who should buy Dalmore?
Dalmore 1996 Cromartie Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 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 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 Dalmore 1996 Cromartie Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Only Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts