Port Dundas 29 Year Old 1988 Single Cask (Master of Malt) vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Port Dundas 29 Year Old 1988 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Port Dundas
★ 5.00
£120
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| Port Dundas 29 Year Old 1988 Single Cask (Master of Malt) | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Port Dundas | The Antiquary |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Blended |
| ABV | 55% | 43% |
| Age | 29 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £119.95 | £84.9 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Port Dundas 29 Year Old 1988 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Port Dundas 29 Year Old 1988 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Quick verdict
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).
Port Dundas 29 Year Old 1988 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (29 vs 21 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (55%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£119.95 vs £84.9)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£84.9 vs £119.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Port?
Port Dundas 29 Year Old 1988 Single Cask (Master of Malt) 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 Port Dundas 29 Year Old 1988 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old