Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Longmorn 19 Year Old 1992 - Cask Strength Collection ( Signatory)

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

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Longmorn 19 Year Old 1992 - Cask Strength Collection ( Signatory)
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyLongmorn
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV48.8%55.1%
Age11 yr19 yr
Price£66.95£70.82
Rating5.00/55.00/5

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

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

Longmorn 19 Year Old 1992 - Cask Strength Collection ( Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner40/100
Value71/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Longmorn 19 Year Old 1992 - Cask Strength Collection ( Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £71.

For beginners: Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (50/100 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 £70.82)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Longmorn 19 Year Old 1992 - Cask Strength Collection ( Signatory)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (19 vs 11 years)

Cons

  • High ABV (55.1%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£70.82 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 Longmorn?

Longmorn 19 Year Old 1992 - Cask Strength Collection ( Signatory) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Tasting notes

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

SmokeyMedicinalDried FruitLeathery

Only Longmorn 19 Year Old 1992 - Cask Strength Collection ( Signatory)

Malt ExtractHoneySherriedToastedVanilla

Explore more