The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs The Glenturret 12 Year Old (2020 Maiden Release)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
The Glenturret 12 Year Old (2020 Maiden Release)
Glenturret
★ 5.00
£65
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | The Glenturret 12 Year Old (2020 Maiden Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Glenturret |
| Region | Other Scotch | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | 21 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £84.9 | £64.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Glenturret 12 Year Old (2020 Maiden Release)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Glenturret 12 Year Old (2020 Maiden Release)
Quick verdict
The Glenturret 12 Year Old (2020 Maiden Release) is better value at £65 vs £85.
For beginners: The Antiquary 21 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 12 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £64.95)
The Glenturret 12 Year Old (2020 Maiden Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£64.95 vs £84.9)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
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.
Who should buy The?
The Glenturret 12 Year Old (2020 Maiden Release) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only The Glenturret 12 Year Old (2020 Maiden Release)