The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Tormore 12 Year Old 2011 (cask 1) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) (57.3%)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
The Antiquary
★ 5.00
£85
Tormore 12 Year Old 2011 (cask 1) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) (57.3%)
Tormore
£78
| The Antiquary 21 Year Old | Tormore 12 Year Old 2011 (cask 1) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) (57.3%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Antiquary | Tormore |
| Region | Other Scotch | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 55.1% |
| Age | 21 yr | 12 yr |
| Price | £84.9 | £78.47 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Tormore 12 Year Old 2011 (cask 1) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) (57.3%)
The Antiquary 21 Year Old
Tormore 12 Year Old 2011 (cask 1) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) (57.3%)
Quick verdict
The Antiquary 21 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Tormore 12 Year Old 2011 (cask 1) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) (57.3%) is better value at £78 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)
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 12 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 vs £78.47)
Tormore 12 Year Old 2011 (cask 1) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) (57.3%)
Pros
- +More affordable (£78.47 vs £84.9)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (55.1%) — 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 Tormore?
Tormore 12 Year Old 2011 (cask 1) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) (57.3%) 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 Tormore 12 Year Old 2011 (cask 1) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) (57.3%)