Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Kentucky Owl The Wiseman
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
Kentucky Owl The Wiseman
Kentucky Owl
★ 5.00
£63
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Kentucky Owl The Wiseman | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Kentucky Owl |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 48.8% | 45.4% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £62.75 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Kentucky Owl The Wiseman
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Kentucky Owl The Wiseman
Quick verdict
Kentucky Owl The Wiseman is better value at £63 vs £67.
For beginners: Kentucky Owl The Wiseman is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £62.75)
Kentucky Owl The Wiseman
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£62.75 vs £66.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −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 Kentucky?
Kentucky Owl The Wiseman suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Kentucky Owl The Wiseman