Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled)
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
Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled)
Copper Rivet Distillery
★ 4.80
£53
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Copper Rivet Distillery |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | England |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 45% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £52.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.80/5 |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled)
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled)
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.80).
Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled) is better value at £53 vs £67.
For beginners: Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £52.5)
Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£52.5 vs £66.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.8 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 Masthouse?
Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled) 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 Masthouse Single Malt (Double Pot Distilled)