Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Forest Distillery Single Malt Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£67

Forest Distillery Single Malt Whisky
Forest Distillery
£85
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Forest Distillery Single Malt Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Forest Distillery |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 48% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £84.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Forest Distillery Single Malt Whisky
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Forest Distillery Single Malt Whisky
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 £85.
For beginners: Forest Distillery Single Malt Whisky is more approachable (60/100 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 £84.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Forest Distillery Single Malt Whisky
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.95 vs £66.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
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 Forest?
Forest Distillery Single Malt Whisky 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 Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Forest Distillery Single Malt Whisky