Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Cameronbridge 25 Year Old 1992 (Creative Whisky)

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

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Cameronbridge 25 Year Old 1992 (Creative Whisky)
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyCameron Bridge
RegionLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltGrain
ABV48.8%57.7%
Age11 yr25 yr
Price£66.95£100
Rating5.00/5

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

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

Cameronbridge 25 Year Old 1992 (Creative Whisky)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner40/100
Value0/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Cameronbridge 25 Year Old 1992 (Creative Whisky)

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 £100)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Cameronbridge 25 Year Old 1992 (Creative Whisky)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (25 vs 11 years)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (57.7%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£100 vs £66.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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 Cameronbridge?

Cameronbridge 25 Year Old 1992 (Creative Whisky) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Tasting notes

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

SmokeyMedicinalDried FruitLeathery

Only Cameronbridge 25 Year Old 1992 (Creative Whisky)

VanillaMalt ExtractToastedNew Wood

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