Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Hellyers Road 10 Year Old Original
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
Hellyers Road 10 Year Old Original
Hellyers Road
£49
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Hellyers Road 10 Year Old Original | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Hellyers Road |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Australia |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 46.2% |
| Age | 11 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £66.95 | £49.32 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Hellyers Road 10 Year Old Original
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Hellyers Road 10 Year Old Original
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Hellyers Road 10 Year Old Original is better value at £49 vs £67.
For beginners: Hellyers Road 10 Year Old Original 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)
- +Longer maturation (11 vs 10 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £49.32)
Hellyers Road 10 Year Old Original
Pros
- +More affordable (£49.32 vs £66.95)
Cons
- −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 Hellyers?
Hellyers Road 10 Year Old Original 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 Hellyers Road 10 Year Old Original