Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection vs The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 11
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection
Teeling
★ 5.00
£395
The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 11
The Blended Whisky Company
★ 4.00
£355
| Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection | The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Teeling | The Blended Whisky Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 46% | 52.3% |
| Age | 24 yr | NAS |
| Price | £395 | £354.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.00/5 |
Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection
The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 11
Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection
The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 11
Quick verdict
Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 11 is better value at £355 vs £395.
For beginners: Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£395 vs £354.95)
The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 11
Pros
- +More affordable (£354.95 vs £395)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (52.3%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Teeling?
Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection 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 The?
The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 11 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
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Only Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection
Only The Lost Distilleries Blend - Batch 11