Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (The Whisky Club) vs Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (The Whisky Club)Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryGlen KeithThat Boutique-y Whisky Company
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV53.3%48.8%
Age20 yr11 yr
Price£58.95£66.95
Rating5.00/5

Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (The Whisky Club)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness71/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner50/100
Value75/100

Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (The Whisky Club)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (The Whisky Club) is better value at £59 vs £67.

For beginners: Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (The Whisky Club) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (The Whisky Club)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +More affordable (£58.95 vs £66.95)
  • +Longer maturation (20 vs 11 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (53.3%) — may need water
  • 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)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£66.95 vs £58.95)

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (The Whisky Club) 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.

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 Glen Keith 20 Year Old 1992 (The Whisky Club)

HoneyVanillaOld WoodMalt ExtractSherried

Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokeyMedicinalDried FruitLeathery

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