The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Loch Lomond 15 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)

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

The Antiquary 21 Year OldLoch Lomond 15 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)
DistilleryThe AntiquaryLoch Lomond
RegionOther ScotchHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedGrain
ABV43%46%
Age21 yr15 yr
Price£84.9£60.78
Rating5.00/5

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Loch Lomond 15 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner80/100
Value0/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Loch Lomond 15 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Loch Lomond 15 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle) is better value at £61 vs £85.

For beginners: Loch Lomond 15 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle) is more approachable (80/100 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)
  • +Longer maturation (21 vs 15 years)

Cons

  • More expensive (£84.9 vs £60.78)

Loch Lomond 15 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£60.78 vs £84.9)

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 Loch?

Loch Lomond 15 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Tasting notes

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodSherriedDried FruitTobaccoNutty

Only Loch Lomond 15 Year Old - Organic Single Grain (Dà Mhìle)

VanillaHoneyMalt ExtractFresh Fruit

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