Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Langatun Old Deer Classic Cask Proof (62.8%)

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

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Langatun Old Deer Classic Cask Proof (62.8%)
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyLangatun
Region
CountryScotlandSwitzerland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV48.8%62.8%
Age11 yrNAS
Price£66.95£68.62
Rating5.00/54.00/5

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

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

Langatun Old Deer Classic Cask Proof (62.8%)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner40/100
Value58/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Langatun Old Deer Classic Cask Proof (62.8%)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £69.

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 £68.62)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Langatun Old Deer Classic Cask Proof (62.8%)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • High ABV (62.8%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£68.62 vs £66.95)
  • Lower community rating (4.0 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 Langatun?

Langatun Old Deer Classic Cask Proof (62.8%) 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 Langatun Old Deer Classic Cask Proof (62.8%)

SherriedOld WoodToastedNutty

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