Glengoyne 18 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Glengoyne 18 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch WhiskyThe Antiquary 21 Year Old
DistilleryGlengoyneThe Antiquary
RegionOther Scotch
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended
ABV40%43%
AgeNAS21 yr
Price£112£84.9
Rating5.00/5

Glengoyne 18 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness49/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Glengoyne 18 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £112.

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

Glengoyne 18 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£112 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 £112)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Glengoyne?

Glengoyne 18 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for 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

Both taste of

SherriedNutty

Only Glengoyne 18 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

HoneyFresh FruitToasted

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodDried FruitTobacco

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