Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts vs Tobermory 28 Year Old 1996 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

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

Tobermory 28 Year Old 1996 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Tobermory
£250
| Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts | Tobermory 28 Year Old 1996 Single Cask (Master of Malt) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Teaninich | Tobermory |
| Region | Highland | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 65% | 46.8% |
| Age | 23 yr | 28 yr |
| Price | £344.14 | £249.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Tobermory 28 Year Old 1996 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Tobermory 28 Year Old 1996 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Quick verdict
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Tobermory 28 Year Old 1996 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is better value at £250 vs £344.
For beginners: Tobermory 28 Year Old 1996 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is more approachable (55/100 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 £249.95)
Tobermory 28 Year Old 1996 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +More affordable (£249.95 vs £344.14)
- +Longer maturation (28 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 Tobermory?
Tobermory 28 Year Old 1996 Single Cask (Master of Malt) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Tasting notes
Only Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Only Tobermory 28 Year Old 1996 Single Cask (Master of Malt)