Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 Tokaji Finish - Warehouse 1 vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 Tokaji Finish - Warehouse 1The Antiquary 21 Year Old
DistilleryGlen MorayThe Antiquary
RegionOther Scotch
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV53.6%43%
Age16 yr21 yr
Price£78.17£84.9
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 Tokaji Finish - Warehouse 1

Smoke0/100
Sweetness65/100
Beginner65/100
Value64/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 Tokaji Finish - Warehouse 1

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 Tokaji Finish - Warehouse 1 is better value at £78 vs £85.

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

Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 Tokaji Finish - Warehouse 1

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£78.17 vs £84.9)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (53.6%) — may need water

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Longer maturation (21 vs 16 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£84.9 vs £78.17)

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 Tokaji Finish - Warehouse 1 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

Both taste of

Sherried

Only Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 Tokaji Finish - Warehouse 1

HoneyCooked FruitVanillaFresh Fruit

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodDried FruitTobaccoNutty

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Glen Moray 16 Year Old 2005 Tokaji Finish - Warehouse 1

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