Mackmyra Vintersol 2019 vs Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Mackmyra Vintersol 2019Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryMackmyraThat Boutique-y Whisky Company
Region
CountrySwedenCanada
TypeSingle MaltCorn
ABV46.1%45.8%
AgeNAS8 yr
Price£49.7£36.95
Rating4.00/55.00/5

Mackmyra Vintersol 2019

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner60/100
Value80/100

Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Mackmyra Vintersol 2019

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).

Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £37 vs £50.

For beginners: Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Mackmyra Vintersol 2019

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£49.7 vs £36.95)
  • Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)

Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£36.95 vs £49.7)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Mackmyra?

Mackmyra Vintersol 2019 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 Canadian?

Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyFresh Fruit

Only Mackmyra Vintersol 2019

SherriedCooked FruitDried Fruit

Only Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

VanillaNew WoodCooked Mash

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