The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85

Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky
Crown Royal
£85
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Crown Royal |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £84.9 | £84.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky
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 £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
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£84.9 vs £84.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.95 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 Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky 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
Only Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky