Girvan 47 Year Old 1965 (cask 9487) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing) vs Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Girvan 47 Year Old 1965 (cask 9487) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)
Girvan
£156
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Teeling
★ 5.00
£176
| Girvan 47 Year Old 1965 (cask 9487) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing) | Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Girvan | Teeling |
| Region | Lowland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.2% | 46% |
| Age | 47 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £155.61 | £175.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Girvan 47 Year Old 1965 (cask 9487) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Girvan 47 Year Old 1965 (cask 9487) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Quick verdict
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Girvan 47 Year Old 1965 (cask 9487) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing) is better value at £156 vs £176.
For beginners: Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Girvan 47 Year Old 1965 (cask 9487) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +More affordable (£155.61 vs £175.95)
- +Longer maturation (47 vs 21 years)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£175.95 vs £155.61)
Who should buy Girvan?
Girvan 47 Year Old 1965 (cask 9487) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.
Who should buy Teeling?
Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Girvan 47 Year Old 1965 (cask 9487) - The Clan Denny (Douglas Laing)
Only Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask