Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Douglas Laing's Remarkable Regional Malts - The Asia Moon Edition
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
Douglas Laing's Remarkable Regional Malts - The Asia Moon Edition
Douglas Laing
★ 5.00
£51
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Douglas Laing's Remarkable Regional Malts - The Asia Moon Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Douglas Laing |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 50% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £51.01 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Douglas Laing's Remarkable Regional Malts - The Asia Moon Edition
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Douglas Laing's Remarkable Regional Malts - The Asia Moon Edition
Quick verdict
Douglas Laing's Remarkable Regional Malts - The Asia Moon Edition is better value at £51 vs £67.
For beginners: Douglas Laing's Remarkable Regional Malts - The Asia Moon Edition is more approachable (60/100 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 £51.01)
Douglas Laing's Remarkable Regional Malts - The Asia Moon Edition
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£51.01 vs £66.95)
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 Douglas?
Douglas Laing's Remarkable Regional Malts - The Asia Moon Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Douglas Laing's Remarkable Regional Malts - The Asia Moon Edition