The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Sagamore Bottled in Bond Straight Rye

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

The Antiquary 21 Year OldSagamore Bottled in Bond Straight Rye
DistilleryThe AntiquarySagamore Spirit
RegionOther Scotch
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeBlendedRye
ABV43%50%
Age21 yrNAS
Price£84.9£69.5
Rating5.00/5

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Sagamore Bottled in Bond Straight Rye

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Sagamore Bottled in Bond Straight Rye

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Sagamore Bottled in Bond Straight Rye is better value at £70 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 £69.5)

Sagamore Bottled in Bond Straight Rye

Pros

  • +More affordable (£69.5 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 Sagamore?

Sagamore Bottled in Bond Straight Rye suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.

Tasting notes

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodSherriedDried FruitTobaccoNutty

Only Sagamore Bottled in Bond Straight Rye

ToastedVanillaYeasty

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