The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Port Dundas 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 64945) - 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
Port Dundas 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 64945) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Port Dundas
£128
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Port Dundas 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 64945) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Port Dundas |
| Region | Other Scotch | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Grain |
| ABV | 43% | 56.8% |
| Age | 21 yr | 30 yr |
| Price | £84.9 | £127.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Port Dundas 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 64945) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Port Dundas 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 64945) - 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 £128.
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 £127.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Port Dundas 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 64945) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Longer maturation (30 vs 21 years)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (56.8%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£127.95 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 Port?
Port Dundas 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 64945) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only Port Dundas 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 64945) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)