Lochindaal 12 Year Old 2007 (Chorlton Whisky) vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Lochindaal 12 Year Old 2007 (Chorlton Whisky)
Bruichladdich
£120
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| Lochindaal 12 Year Old 2007 (Chorlton Whisky) | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bruichladdich | The Antiquary |
| Region | Islay | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 61.9% | 43% |
| Age | 12 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £119.95 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Lochindaal 12 Year Old 2007 (Chorlton Whisky)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Lochindaal 12 Year Old 2007 (Chorlton Whisky)
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 £120.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Lochindaal 12 Year Old 2007 (Chorlton Whisky)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (61.9%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£119.95 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 £119.95)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Lochindaal?
Lochindaal 12 Year Old 2007 (Chorlton Whisky) 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 Lochindaal 12 Year Old 2007 (Chorlton Whisky)
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old