The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Glen Grant 21 Year Old 2003 (cask 59942) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
Glen Grant 21 Year Old 2003 (cask 59942) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company)
Glen Grant
£128
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Glen Grant 21 Year Old 2003 (cask 59942) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Glen Grant |
| Region | Other Scotch | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 58.2% |
| Age | 21 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £84.9 | £127.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Glen Grant 21 Year Old 2003 (cask 59942) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Glen Grant 21 Year Old 2003 (cask 59942) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask 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 £128.
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 £127.5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glen Grant 21 Year Old 2003 (cask 59942) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (58.2%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£127.5 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 Glen?
Glen Grant 21 Year Old 2003 (cask 59942) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company) 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 Glen Grant 21 Year Old 2003 (cask 59942) - Fragrant Drops (Keeble Cask Company)