Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey vs Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey
Simply Whisky
★ 5.00
£35

Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube)
Teeling
★ 5.00
£38
| Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey | Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Simply Whisky | Teeling |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Ireland | Ireland |
| Type | Grain | Blended |
| ABV | 45.6% | 46% |
| Age | 8 yr | NAS |
| Price | £34.95 | £37.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey
Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube)
Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey
Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube)
Quick verdict
Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey is better value at £35 vs £38.
For beginners: Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£34.95 vs £37.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£37.95 vs £34.95)
Who should buy Good?
Good Times 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Who should buy Teeling?
Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Teeling Small Batch (with Gold Presentation Tube)