Bernheim Original vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Bernheim Original | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bernheim | The Antiquary |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Wheat | Blended |
| ABV | 45% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £72.95 | £84.9 |
| Rating | 4.20/5 | 5.00/5 |
Bernheim Original
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Bernheim Original
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.20).
Bernheim Original is better value at £73 vs £85.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Bernheim Original
Pros
- +More affordable (£72.95 vs £84.9)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.2 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)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £72.95)
Who should buy Bernheim?
Bernheim Original suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Wheat 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 Bernheim Original
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

