Glenglassaugh 7 Year Old 2009 (cask 6913235) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenglassaugh 7 Year Old 2009 (cask 6913235) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
Glenglassaugh
£89
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| Glenglassaugh 7 Year Old 2009 (cask 6913235) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenglassaugh | The Antiquary |
| Region | Highland | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 50% | 43% |
| Age | 7 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £89.38 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glenglassaugh 7 Year Old 2009 (cask 6913235) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Glenglassaugh 7 Year Old 2009 (cask 6913235) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is better value at £85 vs £89.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Glenglassaugh 7 Year Old 2009 (cask 6913235) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£89.38 vs £84.9)
- −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)
- +More affordable (£84.9 vs £89.38)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glenglassaugh?
Glenglassaugh 7 Year Old 2009 (cask 6913235) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) 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 Glenglassaugh 7 Year Old 2009 (cask 6913235) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old