Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Kilchoman Winter (2010 Release)

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

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Kilchoman Winter (2010 Release)
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyKilchoman
RegionIslay
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV48.8%46%
Age11 yr3 yr
Price£66.95£99.99
Rating5.00/5

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner50/100
Value75/100

Kilchoman Winter (2010 Release)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness0/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Kilchoman Winter (2010 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £100.

For beginners: Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).

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 affordable (£66.95 vs £99.99)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Kilchoman Winter (2010 Release)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming

Cons

  • More expensive (£99.99 vs £66.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Dry and austere — not for those who prefer sweeter drams

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.

Who should buy Kilchoman?

Kilchoman Winter (2010 Release) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

SmokeyMedicinalLeathery

Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Dried Fruit

Only Kilchoman Winter (2010 Release)

Oily

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