Benrinnes 11 Year Old 2007 - Cask Strength (Mossburn) vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Benrinnes 11 Year Old 2007 - Cask Strength (Mossburn)The Antiquary 21 Year Old
DistilleryBenrinnesThe Antiquary
RegionSpeysideOther Scotch
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV55.8%43%
Age11 yr21 yr
Price£61.95£84.9
Rating5.00/5

Benrinnes 11 Year Old 2007 - Cask Strength (Mossburn)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness51/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Benrinnes 11 Year Old 2007 - Cask Strength (Mossburn)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Benrinnes 11 Year Old 2007 - Cask Strength (Mossburn) is better value at £62 vs £85.

For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Benrinnes 11 Year Old 2007 - Cask Strength (Mossburn)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£61.95 vs £84.9)

Cons

  • High ABV (55.8%) — may need water
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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 11 years)

Cons

  • More expensive (£84.9 vs £61.95)

Who should buy Benrinnes?

Benrinnes 11 Year Old 2007 - Cask Strength (Mossburn) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

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.

Tasting notes

Only Benrinnes 11 Year Old 2007 - Cask Strength (Mossburn)

Malt ExtractHoneyToastedFresh Fruit

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodSherriedDried FruitTobaccoNutty

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