The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Paul Launois Illustration #4 Blanc de Blancs Champagne
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85

Paul Launois Illustration #4 Blanc de Blancs Champagne
Paul Launois
£72
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Paul Launois Illustration #4 Blanc de Blancs Champagne | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Paul Launois |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £84.9 | £72.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Paul Launois Illustration #4 Blanc de Blancs Champagne
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Paul Launois Illustration #4 Blanc de Blancs Champagne
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Paul Launois Illustration #4 Blanc de Blancs Champagne is better value at £72 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 £72.25)
Paul Launois Illustration #4 Blanc de Blancs Champagne
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£72.25 vs £84.9)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
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 Paul?
Paul Launois Illustration #4 Blanc de Blancs Champagne suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only Paul Launois Illustration #4 Blanc de Blancs Champagne