The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Stauning Smoke
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Stauning Smoke | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Stauning |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | Denmark |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 47% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £84.9 | £74.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Stauning Smoke
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Stauning Smoke
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Stauning Smoke is better value at £75 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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £74.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Stauning Smoke
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£74.95 vs £84.9)
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 Stauning?
Stauning Smoke suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only Stauning Smoke