Brackla 7 Year Old 2011 - Whisky Galore vs Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Brackla 7 Year Old 2011 - Whisky Galore
Brackla
£50

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£67
| Brackla 7 Year Old 2011 - Whisky Galore | Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Brackla | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 48.8% |
| Age | 7 yr | 11 yr |
| Price | £49.95 | £66.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Brackla 7 Year Old 2011 - Whisky Galore
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Brackla 7 Year Old 2011 - Whisky Galore
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Brackla 7 Year Old 2011 - Whisky Galore is better value at £50 vs £67.
For beginners: Brackla 7 Year Old 2011 - Whisky Galore is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Brackla 7 Year Old 2011 - Whisky Galore
Pros
- +More affordable (£49.95 vs £66.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (11 vs 7 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £49.95)
Who should buy Brackla?
Brackla 7 Year Old 2011 - Whisky Galore suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Islay?
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Brackla 7 Year Old 2011 - Whisky Galore
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)