The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Glen Ord 12 Year Old - 1990s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Glen Ord 12 Year Old - 1990s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Glen Ord |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | 21 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £84.9 | £120 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Glen Ord 12 Year Old - 1990s
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Glen Ord 12 Year Old - 1990s
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is better value at £85 vs £120.
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
- +More affordable (£84.9 vs £120)
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 12 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glen Ord 12 Year Old - 1990s
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£120 vs £84.9)
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 12 Year Old - 1990s 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 Glen Ord 12 Year Old - 1990s