Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Glengoyne 14 Year Old - Heritage Gold
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
Glengoyne 14 Year Old - Heritage Gold
Glengoyne
£100
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Glengoyne 14 Year Old - Heritage Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Glengoyne |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 40% |
| Age | 11 yr | 14 yr |
| Price | £66.95 | £99.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glengoyne 14 Year Old - Heritage Gold
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glengoyne 14 Year Old - Heritage Gold
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £100.
For beginners: Glengoyne 14 Year Old - Heritage Gold is more approachable (75/100 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 affordable (£66.95 vs £99.99)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glengoyne 14 Year Old - Heritage Gold
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (14 vs 11 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£99.99 vs £66.95)
- −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 Glengoyne?
Glengoyne 14 Year Old - Heritage Gold suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Glengoyne 14 Year Old - Heritage Gold