Clonakilty Single Pot Still vs Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Clonakilty Single Pot StillIslay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryClonakiltyThat Boutique-y Whisky Company
Region
CountryIrelandScotland
TypeSingle Pot StillSingle Malt
ABV46%48.8%
AgeNAS11 yr
Price£57.84£66.95
Rating5.00/5

Clonakilty Single Pot Still

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

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

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

Clonakilty Single Pot Still

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Clonakilty Single Pot Still is better value at £58 vs £67.

For beginners: Clonakilty Single Pot Still is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Clonakilty Single Pot Still

Pros

  • +More affordable (£57.84 vs £66.95)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

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 £57.84)

Who should buy Clonakilty?

Clonakilty Single Pot Still suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Pot Still character.

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.

Tasting notes

Only Clonakilty Single Pot Still

NuttySherriedVanillaHoneyMalt Extract

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

SmokeyMedicinalDried FruitLeathery

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