The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Crown Royal Black 1L
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Crown Royal Black 1L | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Crown Royal |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | Canada |
| Type | Blended | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 45% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £84.9 | £99.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Crown Royal Black 1L
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Crown Royal Black 1L
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 £100.
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 £99.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Crown Royal Black 1L
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£99.95 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 Crown?
Crown Royal Black 1L suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only Crown Royal Black 1L