Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
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
Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
Pulteney
£48
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Pulteney |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 46% |
| Age | 11 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £66.95 | £47.91 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012 is better value at £48 vs £67.
For beginners: Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012 is more approachable (65/100 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 £47.91)
Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012
Pros
- +More affordable (£47.91 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 Old?
Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Old Pulteney 10 Year Old Flotilla Vintage 2012