Cotswolds 2016 Odyssey Barley, 70cl vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Cotswolds 2016 Odyssey Barley, 70cl
Cotswolds Distillery
£80

The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| Cotswolds 2016 Odyssey Barley, 70cl | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Cotswolds Distillery | The Antiquary |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £79.99 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Cotswolds 2016 Odyssey Barley, 70cl
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Cotswolds 2016 Odyssey Barley, 70cl
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Cotswolds 2016 Odyssey Barley, 70cl is better value at £80 vs £85.
For beginners: Cotswolds 2016 Odyssey Barley, 70cl is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
Cotswolds 2016 Odyssey Barley, 70cl
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£79.99 vs £84.9)
Cons
- −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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £79.99)
Who should buy Cotswolds?
Cotswolds 2016 Odyssey Barley, 70cl is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
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 Cotswolds 2016 Odyssey Barley, 70cl
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old