The Irishman 12 Year Old (2022 Release) vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| The Irishman 12 Year Old (2022 Release) | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Walsh | The Antiquary |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | Ireland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 43% |
| Age | 12 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £74.95 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
The Irishman 12 Year Old (2022 Release)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Irishman 12 Year Old (2022 Release)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Irishman 12 Year Old (2022 Release) is better value at £75 vs £85.
For beginners: The Irishman 12 Year Old (2022 Release) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
The Irishman 12 Year Old (2022 Release)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£74.95 vs £84.9)
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)
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 12 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £74.95)
Who should buy The?
The Irishman 12 Year Old (2022 Release) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt 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 The Irishman 12 Year Old (2022 Release)
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old