Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Schenley O.F.C. Canadian Whisky - 1960s

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Schenley O.F.C. Canadian Whisky - 1960s
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanySchenley
Region
CountryScotlandCanada
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV48.8%40%
Age11 yrNAS
Price£66.95£72
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner50/100
Value75/100

Schenley O.F.C. Canadian Whisky - 1960s

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner75/100
Value69/100

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Schenley O.F.C. Canadian Whisky - 1960s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £72.

For beginners: Schenley O.F.C. Canadian Whisky - 1960s 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
  • +More affordable (£66.95 vs £72)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Schenley O.F.C. Canadian Whisky - 1960s

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers

Cons

  • More expensive (£72 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 Schenley?

Schenley O.F.C. Canadian Whisky - 1960s 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)

SmokeyMedicinalDried FruitLeathery

Only Schenley O.F.C. Canadian Whisky - 1960s

VanillaMalt ExtractHoneyToasted

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