The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs The Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions - Mosaic

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

The Antiquary 21 Year OldThe Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions - Mosaic
DistilleryThe AntiquaryThe Lakes Distillery
RegionOther Scotch
CountryScotlandEngland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV43%46.6%
Age21 yrNAS
Price£84.9£125
Rating5.00/55.00/5

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

The Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions - Mosaic

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner55/100
Value40/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions - Mosaic

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Antiquary 21 Year Old is better value at £85 vs £125.

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
  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£84.9 vs £125)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

The Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions - Mosaic

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£125 vs £84.9)

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 Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions - Mosaic suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Tasting notes

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodSherriedDried FruitTobaccoNutty

Only The Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions - Mosaic

FragantFresh FruitHoneyToastedVanilla

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