Kentucky Owl Bourbon - Batch 12 vs Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Kentucky Owl Bourbon - Batch 12
Kentucky Owl
★ 5.00
£260
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Teaninich
★ 5.00
£344
| Kentucky Owl Bourbon - Batch 12 | Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Kentucky Owl | Teaninich |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 57.9% | 65% |
| Age | NAS | 23 yr |
| Price | £260 | £344.14 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Kentucky Owl Bourbon - Batch 12
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Kentucky Owl Bourbon - Batch 12
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Quick verdict
Kentucky Owl Bourbon - Batch 12 is better value at £260 vs £344.
For beginners: Kentucky Owl Bourbon - Batch 12 is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
Kentucky Owl Bourbon - Batch 12
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£260 vs £344.14)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (57.9%) — may need water
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (65%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£344.14 vs £260)
Who should buy Kentucky?
Kentucky Owl Bourbon - Batch 12 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 Kentucky Owl Bourbon - Batch 12
Only Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts