The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 4
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 4
The Oxford Artisan Distillery
£85
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | The Oxford Artisan Distillery |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Blended | Rye |
| ABV | 43% | 51.3% |
| Age | 21 yr | NAS |
| Price | £84.9 | £84.75 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 4
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 4
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 4 is better value at £85 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
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £84.75)
The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 4
Pros
- +More affordable (£84.75 vs £84.9)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (51.3%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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 Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 4 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.
Tasting notes
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only The Oxford Artisan Distillery Rye Whisky - Batch 4