Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.2 vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.2The Antiquary 21 Year Old
DistilleryJack Daniel'sThe Antiquary
RegionOther Scotch
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeTennesseeBlended
ABV43%43%
AgeNAS21 yr
Price£99.95£84.9
Rating4.00/55.00/5

Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.2

Smoke64/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner65/100
Value40/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner75/100
Value59/100

Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.2

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).

The Antiquary 21 Year Old is better value at £85 vs £100.

For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.2

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming

Cons

  • More expensive (£99.95 vs £84.9)
  • Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£84.9 vs £99.95)

Cons

  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Jack?

Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.2 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Tennessee character.

Who should buy The?

The Antiquary 21 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.

Tasting notes

Only Jack Daniel's Master Distiller Series No.2

SmokeyVanillaCooked MashToasted

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodSherriedDried FruitTobaccoNutty

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