The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Clynelish 12 Year Old 2013 (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
Clynelish 12 Year Old 2013 (Thompson Bros.)
Clynelish
£70
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Clynelish 12 Year Old 2013 (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Clynelish |
| Region | Other Scotch | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 49.1% |
| Age | 21 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £84.9 | £69.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Clynelish 12 Year Old 2013 (Thompson Bros.)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Clynelish 12 Year Old 2013 (Thompson Bros.)
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Clynelish 12 Year Old 2013 (Thompson Bros.) is better value at £70 vs £85.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
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 £69.95)
Clynelish 12 Year Old 2013 (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +More affordable (£69.95 vs £84.9)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Clynelish?
Clynelish 12 Year Old 2013 (Thompson Bros.) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only Clynelish 12 Year Old 2013 (Thompson Bros.)