The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Aberlour 13 Year Old Double Cask
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Aberlour 13 Year Old Double Cask | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Aberlour |
| Region | Other Scotch | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 40% |
| Age | 21 yr | 13 yr |
| Price | £84.9 | £67.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Aberlour 13 Year Old Double Cask
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Aberlour 13 Year Old Double Cask
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Aberlour 13 Year Old Double Cask is better value at £68 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)
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 13 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £67.95)
Aberlour 13 Year Old Double Cask
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£67.95 vs £84.9)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
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 Aberlour?
Aberlour 13 Year Old Double Cask 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
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only Aberlour 13 Year Old Double Cask
Where to buy
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Aberlour 13 Year Old Double Cask
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange