Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Kings County Blended Bourbon
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
Kings County Blended Bourbon
Kings County
★ 4.00
£73
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Kings County Blended Bourbon | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Kings County |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 48.8% | 43% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £73.34 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.00/5 |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Kings County Blended Bourbon
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Kings County Blended Bourbon
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 £73.
For beginners: Kings County Blended Bourbon is more approachable (90/100 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 £73.34)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Kings County Blended Bourbon
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£73.34 vs £66.95)
- −Lower community rating (4.0 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 Kings?
Kings County Blended Bourbon is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Kings County Blended Bourbon