Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Chivas Regal 13 Year Old Extra - Rum Cask Collection
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
Chivas Regal 13 Year Old Extra - Rum Cask Collection
Chivas Regal
£57
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Chivas Regal 13 Year Old Extra - Rum Cask Collection | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Chivas Regal |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 48.8% | 40% |
| Age | 11 yr | 13 yr |
| Price | £66.95 | £56.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Chivas Regal 13 Year Old Extra - Rum Cask Collection
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Chivas Regal 13 Year Old Extra - Rum Cask Collection
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Chivas Regal 13 Year Old Extra - Rum Cask Collection is better value at £57 vs £67.
For beginners: Chivas Regal 13 Year Old Extra - Rum Cask Collection is more approachable (90/100 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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £56.5)
Chivas Regal 13 Year Old Extra - Rum Cask Collection
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£56.5 vs £66.95)
- +Longer maturation (13 vs 11 years)
Cons
- −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 Chivas?
Chivas Regal 13 Year Old Extra - Rum Cask Collection 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 Chivas Regal 13 Year Old Extra - Rum Cask Collection