The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1996 (cask 182963) - Select Grain (Murray McDavid)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1996 (cask 182963) - Select Grain (Murray McDavid)
Loch Lomond
£88
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1996 (cask 182963) - Select Grain (Murray McDavid) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Loch Lomond |
| Region | Other Scotch | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Grain |
| ABV | 43% | 50% |
| Age | 21 yr | 22 yr |
| Price | £84.9 | £87.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1996 (cask 182963) - Select Grain (Murray McDavid)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1996 (cask 182963) - Select Grain (Murray McDavid)
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is better value at £85 vs £88.
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)
- +More affordable (£84.9 vs £87.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1996 (cask 182963) - Select Grain (Murray McDavid)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (22 vs 21 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£87.95 vs £84.9)
- −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 Loch?
Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1996 (cask 182963) - Select Grain (Murray McDavid) 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 Loch Lomond 22 Year Old 1996 (cask 182963) - Select Grain (Murray McDavid)