The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Glen Ord 16 Year Old 1997 (cask 9954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
Glen Ord 16 Year Old 1997 (cask 9954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Glen Ord
£64
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Glen Ord 16 Year Old 1997 (cask 9954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Glen Ord |
| Region | Other Scotch | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 48.4% |
| Age | 21 yr | 16 yr |
| Price | £84.9 | £64.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Glen Ord 16 Year Old 1997 (cask 9954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Glen Ord 16 Year Old 1997 (cask 9954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glen Ord 16 Year Old 1997 (cask 9954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is better value at £64 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 16 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £64.25)
Glen Ord 16 Year Old 1997 (cask 9954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +More affordable (£64.25 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 Glen?
Glen Ord 16 Year Old 1997 (cask 9954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) 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 Glen Ord 16 Year Old 1997 (cask 9954) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)