Blade & Bow Bourbon Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Blade & Bow Bourbon Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Blade & Bow
£90

The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| Blade & Bow Bourbon Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Blade & Bow | The Antiquary |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £89.95 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Blade & Bow Bourbon Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Blade & Bow Bourbon Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
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 £90.
For beginners: Blade & Bow Bourbon Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Blade & Bow Bourbon Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£89.95 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 £89.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Blade?
Blade & Bow Bourbon Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 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 Blade & Bow Bourbon Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old