Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask
The Glasgow Distillery Co.
£69
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Glasgow Distillery Co. | The Antiquary |
| Region | Lowland | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 61.5% | 43% |
| Age | 6 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £68.95 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask is better value at £69 vs £85.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£68.95 vs £84.9)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (61.5%) — 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 6 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £68.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Glasgow?
Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask 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 Glasgow Distillery 6 Year Old 2018 (Peated) (Cask 18/470) - The Single Cask
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old