Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Glenallachie 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 588) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)
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
Glenallachie 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 588) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)
GlenAllachie
£63
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Glenallachie 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 588) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | GlenAllachie |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 47.9% |
| Age | 11 yr | 21 yr |
| Price | £66.95 | £62.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glenallachie 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 588) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glenallachie 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 588) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glenallachie 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 588) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks) is better value at £63 vs £67.
For beginners: Glenallachie 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 588) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks) is more approachable (60/100 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 £62.95)
Glenallachie 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 588) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)
Pros
- +More affordable (£62.95 vs £66.95)
- +Longer maturation (21 vs 11 years)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
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 Glenallachie?
Glenallachie 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 588) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks) 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 Glenallachie 21 Year Old 1992 (cask 588) - Single Malts of Scotland (Speciality Drinks)