Longrow 10 Year Old 100 Proof - Early 2000s vs Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Longrow 10 Year Old 100 Proof - Early 2000s
Springbank
★ 5.00
£350
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Teaninich
★ 5.00
£344
| Longrow 10 Year Old 100 Proof - Early 2000s | Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Springbank | Teaninich |
| Region | Campbeltown | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 57% | 65% |
| Age | 10 yr | 23 yr |
| Price | £350 | £344.14 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Longrow 10 Year Old 100 Proof - Early 2000s
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Longrow 10 Year Old 100 Proof - Early 2000s
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Quick verdict
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is better value at £344 vs £350.
For beginners: Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
Longrow 10 Year Old 100 Proof - Early 2000s
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −High ABV (57%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£350 vs £344.14)
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£344.14 vs £350)
- +Longer maturation (23 vs 10 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (65%) — may need water
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Longrow?
Longrow 10 Year Old 100 Proof - Early 2000s 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
Only Longrow 10 Year Old 100 Proof - Early 2000s
Only Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts