The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Belgrove 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Rye Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
Belgrove 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Rye Company)
Belgrove Distillery
£140
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Belgrove 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Rye Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Belgrove Distillery |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | Australia |
| Type | Blended | Rye |
| ABV | 43% | 49.8% |
| Age | 21 yr | 4 yr |
| Price | £84.9 | £139.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Belgrove 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Rye Company)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Belgrove 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Rye Company)
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 £140.
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 £139.95)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Belgrove 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Rye Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£139.95 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 Belgrove?
Belgrove 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Rye Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.
Tasting notes
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only Belgrove 4 Year Old (That Boutique-y Rye Company)