Edradour 15 Year Old 2010 Quinta de São Francisco Estremadura Wine Finish vs Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Edradour 15 Year Old 2010 Quinta de São Francisco Estremadura Wine Finish
Edradour
£75
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£67
| Edradour 15 Year Old 2010 Quinta de São Francisco Estremadura Wine Finish | Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Edradour | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 57.7% | 48.8% |
| Age | 15 yr | 11 yr |
| Price | £74.95 | £66.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Edradour 15 Year Old 2010 Quinta de São Francisco Estremadura Wine Finish
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Edradour 15 Year Old 2010 Quinta de São Francisco Estremadura Wine Finish
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
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 £75.
For beginners: Edradour 15 Year Old 2010 Quinta de São Francisco Estremadura Wine Finish is more approachable (55/100 beginner score).
Edradour 15 Year Old 2010 Quinta de São Francisco Estremadura Wine Finish
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Longer maturation (15 vs 11 years)
Cons
- −High ABV (57.7%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£74.95 vs £66.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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 £74.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Edradour?
Edradour 15 Year Old 2010 Quinta de São Francisco Estremadura Wine Finish suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
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 Edradour 15 Year Old 2010 Quinta de São Francisco Estremadura Wine Finish
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)