Filey Bay Flagship Marrying Strength, 70cl vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Filey Bay Flagship Marrying Strength, 70cl
Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery
£69

The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| Filey Bay Flagship Marrying Strength, 70cl | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery | The Antiquary |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £68.99 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Filey Bay Flagship Marrying Strength, 70cl
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Filey Bay Flagship Marrying Strength, 70cl
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Filey Bay Flagship Marrying Strength, 70cl is better value at £69 vs £85.
For beginners: Filey Bay Flagship Marrying Strength, 70cl is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
Filey Bay Flagship Marrying Strength, 70cl
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£68.99 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 £68.99)
Who should buy Filey?
Filey Bay Flagship Marrying Strength, 70cl is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
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 Filey Bay Flagship Marrying Strength, 70cl
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old