Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1973 vs Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1973
Hiram Walker and Sons
★ 5.00
£96

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£67
| Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1973 | Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Hiram Walker and Sons | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Canada | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43.4% | 48.8% |
| Age | NAS | 11 yr |
| Price | £96 | £66.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1973
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1973
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £96.
For beginners: Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1973 is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1973
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£96 vs £66.95)
- −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
- +More affordable (£66.95 vs £96)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Canadian?
Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1973 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended 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 Canadian Club 6 Year Old Whisky - 1973
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)