William Larue Weller (2012 Release) vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
William Larue Weller (2012 Release)
William Larue Weller
£102
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| William Larue Weller (2012 Release) | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | William Larue Weller | The Antiquary |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Blended |
| ABV | 61.7% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £101.97 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
William Larue Weller (2012 Release)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
William Larue Weller (2012 Release)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is better value at £85 vs £102.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
William Larue Weller (2012 Release)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (61.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£101.97 vs £84.9)
- −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 affordable (£84.9 vs £101.97)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy William?
William Larue Weller (2012 Release) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
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 William Larue Weller (2012 Release)
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