Glengoyne 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 11629) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glengoyne 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 11629) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Glengoyne
£90
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| Glengoyne 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 11629) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glengoyne | The Antiquary |
| Region | Highland | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 50% | 43% |
| Age | 20 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £89.77 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glengoyne 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 11629) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Glengoyne 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 11629) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
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 £90.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Glengoyne 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 11629) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£89.77 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 £89.77)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glengoyne?
Glengoyne 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 11629) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) 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 Glengoyne 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 11629) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old