Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts vs The Secret Series No.2 29 Year Old (Vintage Bottlers)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Teaninich
★ 5.00
£344

The Secret Series No.2 29 Year Old (Vintage Bottlers)
Vintage Bottlers
£315
| Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts | The Secret Series No.2 29 Year Old (Vintage Bottlers) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Teaninich | Vintage Bottlers |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 65% | 44.8% |
| Age | 23 yr | 29 yr |
| Price | £344.14 | £314.9 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
The Secret Series No.2 29 Year Old (Vintage Bottlers)
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
The Secret Series No.2 29 Year Old (Vintage Bottlers)
Quick verdict
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Secret Series No.2 29 Year Old (Vintage Bottlers) is better value at £315 vs £344.
For beginners: The Secret Series No.2 29 Year Old (Vintage Bottlers) is more approachable (60/100 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 £314.9)
The Secret Series No.2 29 Year Old (Vintage Bottlers)
Pros
- +More affordable (£314.9 vs £344.14)
- +Longer maturation (29 vs 23 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −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 The?
The Secret Series No.2 29 Year Old (Vintage Bottlers) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Only The Secret Series No.2 29 Year Old (Vintage Bottlers)