St Nicholas Abbey 5 Year Old Cask Strength vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

St Nicholas Abbey 5 Year Old Cask Strength
St Nicholas Abbey
£135

The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
| St Nicholas Abbey 5 Year Old Cask Strength | The Antiquary 21 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | St Nicholas Abbey | The Antiquary |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 21 yr |
| Price | £135 | £84.9 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
St Nicholas Abbey 5 Year Old Cask Strength
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
St Nicholas Abbey 5 Year Old Cask Strength
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 £135.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
St Nicholas Abbey 5 Year Old Cask Strength
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£135 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 £135)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy St?
St Nicholas Abbey 5 Year Old Cask Strength suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for 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 St Nicholas Abbey 5 Year Old Cask Strength
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old