Fuji Gotemba Single Grain Japanese Whiskey vs Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Fuji Gotemba Single Grain Japanese Whiskey
Fuji Gotemba
£63
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£67
| Fuji Gotemba Single Grain Japanese Whiskey | Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Fuji Gotemba | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Japan | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 48.8% |
| Age | NAS | 11 yr |
| Price | £62.95 | £66.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Fuji Gotemba Single Grain Japanese Whiskey
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Fuji Gotemba Single Grain Japanese Whiskey
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).
Fuji Gotemba Single Grain Japanese Whiskey is better value at £63 vs £67.
For beginners: Fuji Gotemba Single Grain Japanese Whiskey is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Fuji Gotemba Single Grain Japanese Whiskey
Pros
- +More affordable (£62.95 vs £66.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
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)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £62.95)
Who should buy Fuji?
Fuji Gotemba Single Grain Japanese Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain 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 Fuji Gotemba Single Grain Japanese Whiskey
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)