Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Golden Horse Musashi
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

Golden Horse Musashi
Golden Horse
£65
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Golden Horse Musashi | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Golden Horse |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Japan |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 43% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £64.82 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Golden Horse Musashi
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Golden Horse Musashi
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Golden Horse Musashi is better value at £65 vs £67.
For beginners: Golden Horse Musashi is more approachable (75/100 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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £64.82)
Golden Horse Musashi
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£64.82 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 Golden?
Golden Horse Musashi suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Golden Horse Musashi