Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #7 vs The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #7The Antiquary 21 Year Old
DistilleryStarwardThe Antiquary
RegionOther Scotch
CountryAustraliaScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV48%43%
AgeNAS21 yr
Price£95.95£84.9
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #7

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner60/100
Value52/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner75/100
Value59/100

Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #7

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Antiquary 21 Year Old is better value at £85 vs £96.

For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #7

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£95.95 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 £95.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Starward?

Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #7 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 Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #7

CitricCooked FruitToastedVanilla

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodSherriedDried FruitTobaccoNutty

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