Hampden 2010 LROK / 13 Year Old / Magnum Photography Series #2 vs Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Hampden 2010 LROK / 13 Year Old / Magnum Photography Series #2
Hampden
£255

Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Teaninich
★ 5.00
£344
| Hampden 2010 LROK / 13 Year Old / Magnum Photography Series #2 | Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Hampden | Teaninich |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 65% |
| Age | NAS | 23 yr |
| Price | £255 | £344.14 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Hampden 2010 LROK / 13 Year Old / Magnum Photography Series #2
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Hampden 2010 LROK / 13 Year Old / Magnum Photography Series #2
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Quick verdict
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Hampden 2010 LROK / 13 Year Old / Magnum Photography Series #2 is better value at £255 vs £344.
For beginners: Hampden 2010 LROK / 13 Year Old / Magnum Photography Series #2 is more approachable (40/100 beginner score).
Hampden 2010 LROK / 13 Year Old / Magnum Photography Series #2
Pros
- +Intense, complex peat smoke character
- +More affordable (£255 vs £344.14)
Cons
- −Challenging for beginners — intense and polarising
- −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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (65%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£344.14 vs £255)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Hampden?
Hampden 2010 LROK / 13 Year Old / Magnum Photography Series #2 is for peat enthusiasts and experienced whisky lovers who appreciate bold, smoky, medicinal character. If you enjoy Ardbeg or Laphroaig, this is your dram. Not recommended for 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 Hampden 2010 LROK / 13 Year Old / Magnum Photography Series #2
Only Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts