Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail vs Bourbon Whiskey #1 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Bruichladdich
★ 5.00
£199
Bourbon Whiskey #1 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 4.53
£200
| Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail | Bourbon Whiskey #1 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bruichladdich | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | Islay | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 58.7% | 48% |
| Age | 12 yr | 24 yr |
| Price | £199 | £199.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.53/5 |
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Bourbon Whiskey #1 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Bourbon Whiskey #1 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.53).
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail is better value at £199 vs £200.
For beginners: Bourbon Whiskey #1 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£199 vs £199.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (58.7%) — may need water
- −Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams
Bourbon Whiskey #1 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (24 vs 12 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£199.95 vs £199)
- −Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Port?
Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail 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.
Who should buy Bourbon?
Bourbon Whiskey #1 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
Only Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail
Only Bourbon Whiskey #1 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)