The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Yoichi Single Malt Japanese Single Malt Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85

Yoichi Single Malt Japanese Single Malt Whisky
Yoichi
£80
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Yoichi Single Malt Japanese Single Malt Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Yoichi |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £84.9 | £79.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Yoichi Single Malt Japanese Single Malt Whisky
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Yoichi Single Malt Japanese Single Malt Whisky
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Yoichi Single Malt Japanese Single Malt Whisky 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)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £79.5)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Yoichi Single Malt Japanese Single Malt Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£79.5 vs £84.9)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
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 Yoichi?
Yoichi Single Malt Japanese Single Malt Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
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