The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Mossburn 12 Year Old Domaine Dupont Calvados Cask Finish - The Cask Collaboration Series

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

The Antiquary 21 Year OldMossburn 12 Year Old Domaine Dupont Calvados Cask Finish - The Cask Collaboration Series
DistilleryThe AntiquaryMossburn
RegionOther Scotch
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedBlended Malt
ABV43%57.2%
Age21 yr12 yr
Price£84.9£71.75
Rating5.00/5

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Mossburn 12 Year Old Domaine Dupont Calvados Cask Finish - The Cask Collaboration Series

Smoke0/100
Sweetness54/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Mossburn 12 Year Old Domaine Dupont Calvados Cask Finish - The Cask Collaboration Series

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Mossburn 12 Year Old Domaine Dupont Calvados Cask Finish - The Cask Collaboration Series is better value at £72 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 12 years)

Cons

  • More expensive (£84.9 vs £71.75)

Mossburn 12 Year Old Domaine Dupont Calvados Cask Finish - The Cask Collaboration Series

Pros

  • +More affordable (£71.75 vs £84.9)

Cons

  • High ABV (57.2%) — may need water
  • 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 Mossburn?

Mossburn 12 Year Old Domaine Dupont Calvados Cask Finish - The Cask Collaboration Series is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Tasting notes

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodSherriedDried FruitTobaccoNutty

Only Mossburn 12 Year Old Domaine Dupont Calvados Cask Finish - The Cask Collaboration Series

HoneyToastedCooked FruitMalt Extract

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