The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Mars Tsunuki 2022 Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Mars Tsunuki 2022 Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Mars |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | Japan |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 50% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £84.9 | £129.9 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.00/5 |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Mars Tsunuki 2022 Edition
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Mars Tsunuki 2022 Edition
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is better value at £85 vs £130.
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 £129.9)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Mars Tsunuki 2022 Edition
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£129.9 vs £84.9)
- −Lower community rating (4.0 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 Mars?
Mars Tsunuki 2022 Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only Mars Tsunuki 2022 Edition