The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Ben Nevis 9 Year Old 2013 (Parcel No.12) - Reserve Casks (The Single Malts of Scotland)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
Ben Nevis 9 Year Old 2013 (Parcel No.12) - Reserve Casks (The Single Malts of Scotland)
Ben Nevis
£65
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Ben Nevis 9 Year Old 2013 (Parcel No.12) - Reserve Casks (The Single Malts of Scotland) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Ben Nevis |
| Region | Other Scotch | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 48% |
| Age | 21 yr | 9 yr |
| Price | £84.9 | £64.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Ben Nevis 9 Year Old 2013 (Parcel No.12) - Reserve Casks (The Single Malts of Scotland)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Ben Nevis 9 Year Old 2013 (Parcel No.12) - Reserve Casks (The Single Malts of Scotland)
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Ben Nevis 9 Year Old 2013 (Parcel No.12) - Reserve Casks (The Single Malts of Scotland) is better value at £65 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 9 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £64.95)
Ben Nevis 9 Year Old 2013 (Parcel No.12) - Reserve Casks (The Single Malts of Scotland)
Pros
- +More affordable (£64.95 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 Ben?
Ben Nevis 9 Year Old 2013 (Parcel No.12) - Reserve Casks (The Single Malts of Scotland) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only Ben Nevis 9 Year Old 2013 (Parcel No.12) - Reserve Casks (The Single Malts of Scotland)