Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky
Crown Royal
£85

The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Crown Royal | The Antiquary |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £84.95 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky
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 £85.
For beginners: Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.95 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 £84.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Crown?
Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky 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 Crown Royal Single Malt Canadian Single Malt Whisky
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old