Piper Heidsieck Essentiel Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut Champagne vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Piper Heidsieck Essentiel Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut Champagne
Piper Heidsieck
£65

The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| Piper Heidsieck Essentiel Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut Champagne | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Piper Heidsieck | The Antiquary |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £65.25 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Piper Heidsieck Essentiel Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut Champagne
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Piper Heidsieck Essentiel Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut Champagne
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Piper Heidsieck Essentiel Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut Champagne is better value at £65 vs £85.
For beginners: Piper Heidsieck Essentiel Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut Champagne is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Piper Heidsieck Essentiel Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut Champagne
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£65.25 vs £84.9)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £65.25)
Who should buy Piper?
Piper Heidsieck Essentiel Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut Champagne suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for 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 Piper Heidsieck Essentiel Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut Champagne
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old