The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Cotswolds Bourbon Cask Single Malt Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
Cotswolds Bourbon Cask Single Malt Whisky
Cotswolds
★ 5.00
£71
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Cotswolds Bourbon Cask Single Malt Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Cotswolds |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 59.1% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £84.9 | £71.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Cotswolds Bourbon Cask Single Malt Whisky
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Cotswolds Bourbon Cask Single Malt Whisky
Quick verdict
Cotswolds Bourbon Cask Single Malt Whisky 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
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £71.25)
Cotswolds Bourbon Cask Single Malt Whisky
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£71.25 vs £84.9)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (59.1%) — may need water
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 Cotswolds?
Cotswolds Bourbon Cask Single Malt Whisky 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
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only Cotswolds Bourbon Cask Single Malt Whisky