Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky
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
Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky
Glenkinchie
£72
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Glenkinchie |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 48.8% | 40% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £71.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £72.
For beginners: Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky 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 affordable (£66.95 vs £71.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£71.95 vs £66.95)
- −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 Glenkinchie?
Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky 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 Glenkinchie 2007 Distillers Edition / Bot.2019 Lowland Whisky