Bimber Distillery's Platinum Jubilee 2022 release, 70cl vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Bimber Distillery's Platinum Jubilee 2022 release, 70clThe Antiquary 21 Year Old
DistilleryBimberThe Antiquary
RegionOther Scotch
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended
ABV40%43%
AgeNAS21 yr
Price£118.99£84.9
Rating5.00/5

Bimber Distillery's Platinum Jubilee 2022 release, 70cl

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Bimber Distillery's Platinum Jubilee 2022 release, 70cl

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

The Antiquary 21 Year Old is better value at £85 vs £119.

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

Bimber Distillery's Platinum Jubilee 2022 release, 70cl

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers

Cons

  • More expensive (£118.99 vs £84.9)
  • 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)
  • +More affordable (£84.9 vs £118.99)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Bimber?

Bimber Distillery's Platinum Jubilee 2022 release, 70cl suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

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 Bimber Distillery's Platinum Jubilee 2022 release, 70cl

Malt ExtractVanillaHoneyFresh FruitToasted

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodSherriedDried FruitTobaccoNutty

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