Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts vs Dalmore Dee Dram - The Rivers Collection 2010
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Teaninich
★ 5.00
£344

Dalmore Dee Dram - The Rivers Collection 2010
Dalmore
£299
| Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts | Dalmore Dee Dram - The Rivers Collection 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Teaninich | Dalmore |
| Region | Highland | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 65% | 40% |
| Age | 23 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £344.14 | £299 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Dalmore Dee Dram - The Rivers Collection 2010
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Dalmore Dee Dram - The Rivers Collection 2010
Quick verdict
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Dalmore Dee Dram - The Rivers Collection 2010 is better value at £299 vs £344.
For beginners: Dalmore Dee Dram - The Rivers Collection 2010 is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (23 vs 12 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (65%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£344.14 vs £299)
Dalmore Dee Dram - The Rivers Collection 2010
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£299 vs £344.14)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Dalmore?
Dalmore Dee Dram - The Rivers Collection 2010 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Only Dalmore Dee Dram - The Rivers Collection 2010