Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) vs Teeling Small Batch
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Douglas Laing
★ 5.00
£37

Teeling Small Batch
Teeling
★ 3.99
£34
| Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) | Teeling Small Batch | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Douglas Laing | Teeling |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £36.52 | £34.2 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.99/5 |
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Teeling Small Batch
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Teeling Small Batch
Quick verdict
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.99).
Teeling Small Batch is better value at £34 vs £37.
For beginners: Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£36.52 vs £34.2)
Teeling Small Batch
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£34.2 vs £36.52)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Speyside?
Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling) 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 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 Speyside & Lowland - Double Barrel (Douglas Laing) (Old Bottling)
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