Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts vs Teeling Vintage Reserve 24 Year Old Single Malt (cask 8474)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Teaninich
★ 5.00
£344
Teeling Vintage Reserve 24 Year Old Single Malt (cask 8474)
Teeling
£315
| Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts | Teeling Vintage Reserve 24 Year Old Single Malt (cask 8474) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Teaninich | Teeling |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 65% | 54.3% |
| Age | 23 yr | 24 yr |
| Price | £344.14 | £315 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Teeling Vintage Reserve 24 Year Old Single Malt (cask 8474)
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Teeling Vintage Reserve 24 Year Old Single Malt (cask 8474)
Quick verdict
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Teeling Vintage Reserve 24 Year Old Single Malt (cask 8474) is better value at £315 vs £344.
For beginners: Teeling Vintage Reserve 24 Year Old Single Malt (cask 8474) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
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 £315)
Teeling Vintage Reserve 24 Year Old Single Malt (cask 8474)
Pros
- +More affordable (£315 vs £344.14)
- +Longer maturation (24 vs 23 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (54.3%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Teeling?
Teeling Vintage Reserve 24 Year Old Single Malt (cask 8474) 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 Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Only Teeling Vintage Reserve 24 Year Old Single Malt (cask 8474)