Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Mortlach 9 Year Old 2013 Father of Malt (Master of Malt)
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
Mortlach 9 Year Old 2013 Father of Malt (Master of Malt)
Mortlach
★ 4.00
£50
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Mortlach 9 Year Old 2013 Father of Malt (Master of Malt) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Mortlach |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 50% |
| Age | 11 yr | 9 yr |
| Price | £66.95 | £49.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.00/5 |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Mortlach 9 Year Old 2013 Father of Malt (Master of Malt)
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Mortlach 9 Year Old 2013 Father of Malt (Master of Malt)
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
Mortlach 9 Year Old 2013 Father of Malt (Master of Malt) is better value at £50 vs £67.
For beginners: Mortlach 9 Year Old 2013 Father of Malt (Master of Malt) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (11 vs 9 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £49.95)
Mortlach 9 Year Old 2013 Father of Malt (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£49.95 vs £66.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.0 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 Mortlach?
Mortlach 9 Year Old 2013 Father of Malt (Master of Malt) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Mortlach 9 Year Old 2013 Father of Malt (Master of Malt)