Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) vs The Antiquary De Luxe Old Scotch Whisky - 1980s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Glen Spey
★ 5.00
£134

The Antiquary De Luxe Old Scotch Whisky - 1980s
The Antiquary
£100
| Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) | The Antiquary De Luxe Old Scotch Whisky - 1980s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Spey | The Antiquary |
| Region | Speyside | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 50.4% | 40% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £133.99 | £99.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
The Antiquary De Luxe Old Scotch Whisky - 1980s
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
The Antiquary De Luxe Old Scotch Whisky - 1980s
Quick verdict
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Antiquary De Luxe Old Scotch Whisky - 1980s is better value at £100 vs £134.
For beginners: The Antiquary De Luxe Old Scotch Whisky - 1980s is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (50.4%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£133.99 vs £99.99)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
The Antiquary De Luxe Old Scotch Whisky - 1980s
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£99.99 vs £133.99)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) 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 De Luxe Old Scotch Whisky - 1980s 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
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