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SMWS 59.96: Teaninich

“High-tea high jinks” · Past release, no longer on sale
High-tea high jinks - SMWS 59.96Sold outApr 2026
59.96

High-tea high jinks

SMWS regionHighland
Age15 years
ABV55.2%
Cask1st fill American oak ex-oloroso hogshead
SpiritMalt Whisky
Distillery from SMWS code 59
DistilleryTeaninich
RegionHighland

In short · Teaninich (Highland), 15 years.

“Served with a plate of warm scones, our noses soon detected the lashings of clotted cream and strawberry jam.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS

SMWS 59.96 is a single cask of Teaninich, in the Highland region, 15 years old, bottled at 55.2%, released in the Apr 2026 Outturn. Every Society bottle numbered 59.x is from Teaninich.

How the price compares
At £90, this 15-year-old cost more than 11 of the 14 Teaninich bottlings aged 13–17 released 2024–2026 that we hold. They ranged from £69 to £100, with a median of £80.
Shaded: their range · line: this bottleRelease prices, not adjusted for inflation

Specs, price and tasting-note extract from the SMWS. Full notes on smws.com.

About Teaninich

At Alness in the far north since 1817, Teaninich does something unusual, mashing through a filter rather than a traditional tun, and draws off a clean, green, faintly waxy spirit that mostly vanishes, unsung, into blends. Diageo's quiet workhorse.

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