Fettercairn 10 Year Old – Premier Barrel (Douglas Laing) vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Fettercairn 10 Year Old – Premier Barrel (Douglas Laing)
Fettercairn
£65

The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| Fettercairn 10 Year Old – Premier Barrel (Douglas Laing) | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Fettercairn | The Antiquary |
| Region | Highland | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 46% | 43% |
| Age | 10 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £64.59 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Fettercairn 10 Year Old – Premier Barrel (Douglas Laing)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Fettercairn 10 Year Old – Premier Barrel (Douglas Laing)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Fettercairn 10 Year Old – Premier Barrel (Douglas Laing) is better value at £65 vs £85.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Fettercairn 10 Year Old – Premier Barrel (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +More affordable (£64.59 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)
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 10 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £64.59)
Who should buy Fettercairn?
Fettercairn 10 Year Old – Premier Barrel (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland 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 Fettercairn 10 Year Old – Premier Barrel (Douglas Laing)
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old