The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Inchgower 18 Year Old 2000 (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd)

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

The Antiquary 21 Year OldInchgower 18 Year Old 2000 (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd)
DistilleryThe AntiquaryInchgower
RegionOther ScotchSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV43%46%
Age21 yr18 yr
Price£84.9£94.15
Rating5.00/5

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Inchgower 18 Year Old 2000 (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness51/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Inchgower 18 Year Old 2000 (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £94.

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 £94.15)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Inchgower 18 Year Old 2000 (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd)

Pros

  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£94.15 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 Inchgower?

Inchgower 18 Year Old 2000 (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Old Wood

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SherriedDried FruitTobaccoNutty

Only Inchgower 18 Year Old 2000 (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd)

Malt ExtractHoneyFresh FruitToasted

Where to buy

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Inchgower 18 Year Old 2000 (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd)

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