Glasgow 1770 Constantia Wine Cask Finish (Unpeated) vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glasgow 1770 Constantia Wine Cask Finish (Unpeated)
The Glasgow Distillery Co.
£61
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| Glasgow 1770 Constantia Wine Cask Finish (Unpeated) | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Glasgow Distillery Co. | The Antiquary |
| Region | Lowland | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 56.6% | 43% |
| Age | 5 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £61.45 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glasgow 1770 Constantia Wine Cask Finish (Unpeated)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Glasgow 1770 Constantia Wine Cask Finish (Unpeated)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glasgow 1770 Constantia Wine Cask Finish (Unpeated) is better value at £61 vs £85.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Glasgow 1770 Constantia Wine Cask Finish (Unpeated)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£61.45 vs £84.9)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (56.6%) — may need water
- −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 5 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £61.45)
Who should buy Glasgow?
Glasgow 1770 Constantia Wine Cask Finish (Unpeated) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
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 Glasgow 1770 Constantia Wine Cask Finish (Unpeated)
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old