Kyrö Sauna Stories No.2 vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Kyrö Sauna Stories No.2 | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Kyrö Distillery Company | The Antiquary |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | Finland | Scotland |
| Type | Rye | Blended |
| ABV | 51% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £109.95 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Kyrö Sauna Stories No.2
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Kyrö Sauna Stories No.2
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 £110.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Kyrö Sauna Stories No.2
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (51%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£109.95 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 £109.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Kyrö?
Kyrö Sauna Stories No.2 is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
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 Kyrö Sauna Stories No.2
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old