Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Clonakilty Port Cask Finish

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

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Clonakilty Port Cask Finish
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyClonakilty
Region
CountryScotlandIreland
TypeSingle MaltBlended
ABV48.8%43.6%
Age11 yrNAS
Price£66.95£51
Rating5.00/55.00/5

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

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

Clonakilty Port Cask Finish

Smoke0/100
Sweetness56/100
Beginner65/100
Value98/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Clonakilty Port Cask Finish

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Clonakilty Port Cask Finish is better value at £51 vs £67.

For beginners: Clonakilty Port Cask Finish is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

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

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£66.95 vs £51)

Clonakilty Port Cask Finish

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£51 vs £66.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • 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 Clonakilty?

Clonakilty Port Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

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

SmokeyMedicinalDried FruitLeathery

Only Clonakilty Port Cask Finish

Cooked FruitSherriedCitricHoneyToasted

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