The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Rebel Yell 10 Year Old Single Barrel

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

The Antiquary 21 Year OldRebel Yell 10 Year Old Single Barrel
DistilleryThe AntiquaryRebel
RegionOther Scotch
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeBlendedBourbon
ABV43%50%
Age21 yr10 yr
Price£84.9£72.95
Rating5.00/5

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Rebel Yell 10 Year Old Single Barrel

Smoke0/100
Sweetness68/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Rebel Yell 10 Year Old Single Barrel

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Rebel Yell 10 Year Old Single Barrel is better value at £73 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 10 years)

Cons

  • More expensive (£84.9 vs £72.95)

Rebel Yell 10 Year Old Single Barrel

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£72.95 vs £84.9)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

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 Rebel?

Rebel Yell 10 Year Old Single Barrel 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

Old WoodSherriedDried FruitTobaccoNutty

Only Rebel Yell 10 Year Old Single Barrel

VanillaHoneyToastedNew Wood

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