The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Chivas Regal 12 Year Old - 1980s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
Chivas Regal 12 Year Old - 1980s
Chivas Regal
★ 5.00
£70
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Chivas Regal 12 Year Old - 1980s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Chivas Regal |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 43% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £84.9 | £69.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Chivas Regal 12 Year Old - 1980s
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Chivas Regal 12 Year Old - 1980s
Quick verdict
Chivas Regal 12 Year Old - 1980s is better value at £70 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
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £69.99)
Chivas Regal 12 Year Old - 1980s
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£69.99 vs £84.9)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
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 Chivas?
Chivas Regal 12 Year Old - 1980s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only Chivas Regal 12 Year Old - 1980s