The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Filey Bay STR Finish (Batch 4)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Filey Bay STR Finish (Batch 4) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Filey Bay |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £84.9 | £64 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.67/5 |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Filey Bay STR Finish (Batch 4)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Filey Bay STR Finish (Batch 4)
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.67).
Filey Bay STR Finish (Batch 4) 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)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £64)
Filey Bay STR Finish (Batch 4)
Pros
- +More affordable (£64 vs £84.9)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (3.7 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 Filey?
Filey Bay STR Finish (Batch 4) 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 Filey Bay STR Finish (Batch 4)