The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Mortlach 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 6075) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
Mortlach 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 6075) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Mortlach
£107
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Mortlach 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 6075) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Mortlach |
| Region | Other Scotch | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 51.6% |
| Age | 21 yr | 24 yr |
| Price | £84.9 | £106.54 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Mortlach 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 6075) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Mortlach 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 6075) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is better value at £85 vs £107.
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 £106.54)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Mortlach 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 6075) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (24 vs 21 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (51.6%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£106.54 vs £84.9)
- −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 Mortlach?
Mortlach 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 6075) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) 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
Both taste of
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only Mortlach 24 Year Old 1990 (cask 6075) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)