The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Teaninich 14 Year Old 2008 (cask 1810) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
Teaninich 14 Year Old 2008 (cask 1810) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker)
Teaninich
£80
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Teaninich 14 Year Old 2008 (cask 1810) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Teaninich |
| Region | Other Scotch | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 55.6% |
| Age | 21 yr | 14 yr |
| Price | £84.9 | £79.9 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Teaninich 14 Year Old 2008 (cask 1810) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Teaninich 14 Year Old 2008 (cask 1810) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker)
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Teaninich 14 Year Old 2008 (cask 1810) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker) is better value at £80 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 14 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £79.9)
Teaninich 14 Year Old 2008 (cask 1810) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker)
Pros
- +More affordable (£79.9 vs £84.9)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (55.6%) — 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 Teaninich?
Teaninich 14 Year Old 2008 (cask 1810) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker) 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
Only Teaninich 14 Year Old 2008 (cask 1810) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker)