Glenfarclas 1973 Family Cask Autumn 2013 (cask 6056) vs Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenfarclas 1973 Family Cask Autumn 2013 (cask 6056)
Glenfarclas
£479
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Teaninich
★ 5.00
£344
| Glenfarclas 1973 Family Cask Autumn 2013 (cask 6056) | Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenfarclas | Teaninich |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 52.4% | 65% |
| Age | 40 yr | 23 yr |
| Price | £478.71 | £344.14 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glenfarclas 1973 Family Cask Autumn 2013 (cask 6056)
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Glenfarclas 1973 Family Cask Autumn 2013 (cask 6056)
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 £479.
For beginners: Glenfarclas 1973 Family Cask Autumn 2013 (cask 6056) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Glenfarclas 1973 Family Cask Autumn 2013 (cask 6056)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (40 vs 23 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (52.4%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£478.71 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 £478.71)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (65%) — may need water
Who should buy Glenfarclas?
Glenfarclas 1973 Family Cask Autumn 2013 (cask 6056) 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 Glenfarclas 1973 Family Cask Autumn 2013 (cask 6056)
Only Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts