Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Peerless Bourbon Small Batch
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
Peerless Bourbon Small Batch
Peerless
★ 5.00
£81
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Peerless Bourbon Small Batch | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Peerless |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 48.8% | 54.7% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £81.4 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Peerless Bourbon Small Batch
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Peerless Bourbon Small Batch
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £81.
For beginners: Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (50/100 beginner score).
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£66.95 vs £81.4)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Peerless Bourbon Small Batch
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (54.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£81.4 vs £66.95)
- −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 Peerless?
Peerless Bourbon Small Batch is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Peerless Bourbon Small Batch