The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Tomatin 27 Year Old 1987 (cask 495) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85

Tomatin 27 Year Old 1987 (cask 495) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)
Tomatin
£136
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Tomatin 27 Year Old 1987 (cask 495) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Tomatin |
| Region | Other Scotch | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 46.3% |
| Age | 21 yr | 27 yr |
| Price | £84.9 | £135.86 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Tomatin 27 Year Old 1987 (cask 495) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Tomatin 27 Year Old 1987 (cask 495) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)
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 £136.
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 affordable (£84.9 vs £135.86)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Tomatin 27 Year Old 1987 (cask 495) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (27 vs 21 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£135.86 vs £84.9)
- −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 Tomatin?
Tomatin 27 Year Old 1987 (cask 495) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Only Tomatin 27 Year Old 1987 (cask 495) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)