Lark Single Cask (cask 117) vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Lark Single Cask (cask 117) | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Lark Distillery | The Antiquary |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | Australia | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 43% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £74.45 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Lark Single Cask (cask 117)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Lark Single Cask (cask 117)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Lark Single Cask (cask 117) is better value at £74 vs £85.
For beginners: Lark Single Cask (cask 117) is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
Lark Single Cask (cask 117)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£74.45 vs £84.9)
Cons
- −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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £74.45)
Who should buy Lark?
Lark Single Cask (cask 117) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
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 Lark Single Cask (cask 117)
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

