Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1984 Winter Distillation vs Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish

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

Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1984 Winter DistillationTeeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish
DistilleryGlengoyneTeeling
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV58.2%50%
Age19 yr13 yr
Price£122.95£74.95
Rating5.00/5

Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1984 Winter Distillation

Smoke0/100
Sweetness49/100
Beginner35/100
Value0/100

Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner60/100
Value67/100

Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1984 Winter Distillation

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish is better value at £75 vs £123.

For beginners: Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1984 Winter Distillation

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (19 vs 13 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (58.2%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£122.95 vs £74.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£74.95 vs £122.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Glengoyne?

Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1984 Winter Distillation 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 Teeling?

Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ToastedHoney

Only Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1984 Winter Distillation

Old WoodMalt ExtractNutty

Only Teeling 13 Year Old Single Grain Red Wine Cask Finish

Cooked FruitVanillaSherried

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