The Antiquary 21 Year Old vs Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

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

The Antiquary 21 Year OldTullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
DistilleryThe AntiquaryTullamore D.E.W.
RegionOther Scotch
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeBlendedBlended
ABV43%40%
Age21 yrNAS
Price£84.9£96
Rating5.00/55.00/5

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

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

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner75/100
Value52/100

The Antiquary 21 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

The Antiquary 21 Year Old is better value at £85 vs £96.

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 £96)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers

Cons

  • More expensive (£96 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 Tullamore?

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Only The Antiquary 21 Year Old

Old WoodSherriedDried FruitTobaccoNutty

Only Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

Malt ExtractVanillaToastedFresh Fruit

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