Glen Grant 15 Year Old Batch Strength vs Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Grant 15 Year Old Batch Strength
Glen Grant
★ 5.00
£61
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£67
| Glen Grant 15 Year Old Batch Strength | Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Grant | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 48.8% |
| Age | 15 yr | 11 yr |
| Price | £61.49 | £66.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glen Grant 15 Year Old Batch Strength
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glen Grant 15 Year Old Batch Strength
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Glen Grant 15 Year Old Batch Strength is better value at £61 vs £67.
For beginners: Glen Grant 15 Year Old Batch Strength is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Glen Grant 15 Year Old Batch Strength
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£61.49 vs £66.95)
- +Longer maturation (15 vs 11 years)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
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 £61.49)
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Grant 15 Year Old Batch Strength suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside 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 Glen Grant 15 Year Old Batch Strength
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)