Rock Oyster Sherry Edition vs Teaninich 13 Year Old 2012 - Milroy's Soho Selection
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Rock Oyster Sherry Edition
Rock Island
★ 5.00
£45
Teaninich 13 Year Old 2012 - Milroy's Soho Selection
Teaninich
£53
| Rock Oyster Sherry Edition | Teaninich 13 Year Old 2012 - Milroy's Soho Selection | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Rock Island | Teaninich |
| Region | Island | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46.8% | 51.5% |
| Age | NAS | 13 yr |
| Price | £44.5 | £52.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Rock Oyster Sherry Edition
Teaninich 13 Year Old 2012 - Milroy's Soho Selection
Rock Oyster Sherry Edition
Teaninich 13 Year Old 2012 - Milroy's Soho Selection
Quick verdict
Rock Oyster Sherry Edition is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Rock Oyster Sherry Edition is better value at £45 vs £53.
For beginners: Teaninich 13 Year Old 2012 - Milroy's Soho Selection is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Rock Oyster Sherry Edition
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£44.5 vs £52.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Teaninich 13 Year Old 2012 - Milroy's Soho Selection
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (51.5%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£52.95 vs £44.5)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Rock?
Rock Oyster Sherry Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Who should buy Teaninich?
Teaninich 13 Year Old 2012 - Milroy's Soho Selection suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Rock Oyster Sherry Edition
Only Teaninich 13 Year Old 2012 - Milroy's Soho Selection