Strathisla 30 Year Old Gordon and MacPhail vs Cambus 28 Year Old - Batch 11 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Strathisla 30 Year Old Gordon and MacPhail
Strathisla
★ 5.00
£87

Cambus 28 Year Old - Batch 11 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Cambus
★ 4.50
£115
| Strathisla 30 Year Old Gordon and MacPhail | Cambus 28 Year Old - Batch 11 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Strathisla | Cambus |
| Region | Speyside | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 43% | 47% |
| Age | 30 yr | 28 yr |
| Price | £87.07 | £114.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.50/5 |
Strathisla 30 Year Old Gordon and MacPhail
Cambus 28 Year Old - Batch 11 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Strathisla 30 Year Old Gordon and MacPhail
Cambus 28 Year Old - Batch 11 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Strathisla 30 Year Old Gordon and MacPhail is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.50).
Strathisla 30 Year Old Gordon and MacPhail is better value at £87 vs £115.
For beginners: Strathisla 30 Year Old Gordon and MacPhail is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Strathisla 30 Year Old Gordon and MacPhail
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£87.07 vs £114.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Cambus 28 Year Old - Batch 11 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£114.95 vs £87.07)
- −Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Strathisla?
Strathisla 30 Year Old Gordon and MacPhail suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Who should buy Cambus?
Cambus 28 Year Old - Batch 11 (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 Lowland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Strathisla 30 Year Old Gordon and MacPhail
Only Cambus 28 Year Old - Batch 11 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)