Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)The Antiquary 21 Year Old
DistilleryDistillery 291The Antiquary
RegionOther Scotch
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeRyeBlended
ABV66.6%43%
Age3 yr21 yr
Price£102.95£84.9
Rating5.00/5

Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner35/100
Value0/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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 £103.

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

Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (66.6%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£102.95 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 £102.95)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Distillery?

Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) 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 Distillery 291 3 Year Old - Batch 2 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

New WoodToastedVanilla

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodSherriedDried FruitTobaccoNutty

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