Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs St Aubin 2004 Agricole Cuvee Grande Reserve Rhum
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
St Aubin 2004 Agricole Cuvee Grande Reserve Rhum
St Aubin
£61
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | St Aubin 2004 Agricole Cuvee Grande Reserve Rhum | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | St Aubin |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 48.8% | 40% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £60.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
St Aubin 2004 Agricole Cuvee Grande Reserve Rhum
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
St Aubin 2004 Agricole Cuvee Grande Reserve Rhum
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
St Aubin 2004 Agricole Cuvee Grande Reserve Rhum is better value at £61 vs £67.
For beginners: St Aubin 2004 Agricole Cuvee Grande Reserve Rhum 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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £60.5)
St Aubin 2004 Agricole Cuvee Grande Reserve Rhum
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£60.5 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 St?
St Aubin 2004 Agricole Cuvee Grande Reserve Rhum 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 St Aubin 2004 Agricole Cuvee Grande Reserve Rhum