Stauning HØST vs Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube)

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

Stauning HØSTTeeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube)
DistilleryStauningTeeling
Region
CountryDenmarkIreland
TypeBlendedBlended
ABV40.5%46%
AgeNASNAS
Price£41.5£37.95
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Stauning HØST

Smoke0/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner90/100
Value100/100

Stauning HØST

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube) is better value at £38 vs £42.

For beginners: Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube) is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).

Stauning HØST

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£41.5 vs £37.95)

Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£37.95 vs £41.5)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Stauning?

Stauning HØST suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Who should buy Teeling?

Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube) 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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Fresh Fruit

Only Stauning HØST

New WoodToastedVegetativeCooked Fruit

Only Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube)

HoneyVanillaCitricMalt Extract

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