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SMWS 59.98: Teaninich

“Walk past a tapas bar” · Past release, no longer on sale
Walk past a tapas bar - SMWS 59.98Sold outAug 2025
59.98

Walk past a tapas bar

SMWS regionHighland
Age13 years
ABV54.7%
Cask2nd fill ex-oloroso hogshead
SpiritMalt Whisky
Distillery from SMWS code 59
DistilleryTeaninich
RegionHighland

In short · Teaninich (Highland), 13 years.

“Ten years in ex-bourbon wood preceded a further spell in this second-fill oloroso hogshead.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS

SMWS 59.98 is a single cask of Teaninich, in the Highland region, 13 years old, bottled at 54.7%, released in the Aug 2025 Outturn. Every Society bottle numbered 59.x is from Teaninich.

How the price compares
At £80, this 13-year-old cost more than 8 of the 15 Teaninich bottlings aged 11–15 released 2023–2026 that we hold. They ranged from £63.60 to £90, with a median of £76.
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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