Glenury Royal 36 Year Old 1970 (Special Release 2007) vs Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenury Royal 36 Year Old 1970 (Special Release 2007)
Glenury
★ 5.00
£494
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Teaninich
★ 5.00
£344
| Glenury Royal 36 Year Old 1970 (Special Release 2007) | Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenury | Teaninich |
| Region | Highland | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 58% | 65% |
| Age | 36 yr | 23 yr |
| Price | £494.01 | £344.14 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glenury Royal 36 Year Old 1970 (Special Release 2007)
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Glenury Royal 36 Year Old 1970 (Special Release 2007)
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Quick verdict
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is better value at £344 vs £494.
For beginners: Glenury Royal 36 Year Old 1970 (Special Release 2007) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
Glenury Royal 36 Year Old 1970 (Special Release 2007)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (36 vs 23 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (58%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£494.01 vs £344.14)
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£344.14 vs £494.01)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (65%) — may need water
Who should buy Glenury?
Glenury Royal 36 Year Old 1970 (Special Release 2007) 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 Glenury Royal 36 Year Old 1970 (Special Release 2007)
Only Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts