The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Teeling Virgin Swedish Oak - Wonders of Wood Third Edition

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

The Antiquary 21 Year OldTeeling Virgin Swedish Oak - Wonders of Wood Third Edition
DistilleryThe AntiquaryTeeling
RegionOther Scotch
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeBlendedSingle Pot Still
ABV43%50%
Age21 yrNAS
Price£84.9£71.01
Rating5.00/5

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Teeling Virgin Swedish Oak - Wonders of Wood Third Edition

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Teeling Virgin Swedish Oak - Wonders of Wood Third Edition

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Teeling Virgin Swedish Oak - Wonders of Wood Third Edition is better value at £71 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 £71.01)

Teeling Virgin Swedish Oak - Wonders of Wood Third Edition

Pros

  • +More affordable (£71.01 vs £84.9)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • 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 Teeling?

Teeling Virgin Swedish Oak - Wonders of Wood Third Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Pot Still character.

Tasting notes

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodSherriedDried FruitTobaccoNutty

Only Teeling Virgin Swedish Oak - Wonders of Wood Third Edition

New WoodVanillaFresh FruitCitricToasted

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