Miyagikyo Single Malt vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Miyagikyo Single Malt | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Miyagikyo | The Antiquary |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | Japan | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 45% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £72.95 | £84.9 |
| Rating | 4.22/5 | 5.00/5 |
Miyagikyo Single Malt
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Miyagikyo Single Malt
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.22).
Miyagikyo Single Malt is better value at £73 vs £85.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Miyagikyo Single Malt
Pros
- +More affordable (£72.95 vs £84.9)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.2 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)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £72.95)
Who should buy Miyagikyo?
Miyagikyo Single Malt suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt 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 Miyagikyo Single Malt
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

