The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Amrut Naarangi

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

The Antiquary 21 Year OldAmrut Naarangi
DistilleryThe AntiquaryAmrut
RegionOther Scotch
CountryScotlandIndia
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV43%50%
Age21 yrNAS
Price£84.9£129.99
Rating5.00/54.60/5

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner75/100
Value59/100

Amrut Naarangi

Smoke0/100
Sweetness62/100
Beginner55/100
Value35/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Amrut Naarangi

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.60).

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 £129.99)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Amrut Naarangi

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£129.99 vs £84.9)
  • Lower community rating (4.6 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 Amrut?

Amrut Naarangi 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

Both taste of

Sherried

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodDried FruitTobaccoNutty

Only Amrut Naarangi

CitricFresh FruitHoney

Where to buy

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Amrut Naarangi

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