Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition) vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)The Antiquary 21 Year Old
DistilleryDrinks by the DramThe Antiquary
RegionOther ScotchOther Scotch
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedBlended
ABV45.8%43%
AgeNAS21 yr
Price£74.95£84.9
Rating5.00/5

Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition) is better value at £75 vs £85.

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

Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£74.95 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 £74.95)

Who should buy Whisky?

Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch 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 Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)

HoneyFresh FruitVanillaToasted

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodSherriedDried FruitTobaccoNutty

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