English Whisky Co. 11 Year Old - North Star Spirits vs Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
English Whisky Co. 11 Year Old - North Star Spirits
The English Distillery
★ 3.00
£84
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£67
| English Whisky Co. 11 Year Old - North Star Spirits | Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The English Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | England | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 49.8% | 48.8% |
| Age | 11 yr | 11 yr |
| Price | £83.95 | £66.95 |
| Rating | 3.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
English Whisky Co. 11 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
English Whisky Co. 11 Year Old - North Star Spirits
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 3.00).
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £84.
For beginners: English Whisky Co. 11 Year Old - North Star Spirits is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
English Whisky Co. 11 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£83.95 vs £66.95)
- −Lower community rating (3.0 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)
- +More affordable (£66.95 vs £83.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy English?
English Whisky Co. 11 Year Old - North Star Spirits suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt 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 English Whisky Co. 11 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)