Islay #1 10 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl)

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

Islay #1 10 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl)
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyKyrö Distillery Company
Region
CountryScotlandFinland
TypeSingle MaltRye
ABV47.9%47.2%
Age10 yrNAS
Price£6.01£6
Rating5.00/54.60/5

Islay #1 10 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke66/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner55/100
Value100/100

Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner60/100
Value100/100

Islay #1 10 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Islay #1 10 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.60).

Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl) is better value at £6 vs £6.

For beginners: Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Islay #1 10 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£6.01 vs £6)
  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More affordable (£6 vs £6.01)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Lower community rating (4.6 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Islay?

Islay #1 10 Year Old - Batch 3 (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.

Who should buy Kyrö?

Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Smokey

Only Islay #1 10 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Coal-gasMedicinalLeatheryOily

Only Kyrö Wood Smoke Malt Rye Whisky (50cl)

VanillaNew WoodToasted

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