Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s vs Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s
Glen Moray
★ 5.00
£96
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£67
| Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s | Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Moray | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 48.8% |
| Age | 12 yr | 11 yr |
| Price | £96 | £66.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £96.
For beginners: Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 11 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£96 vs £66.95)
- −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
- +More affordable (£66.95 vs £96)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s 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 Moray 12 Year Old - Highland Regiments The Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders - 1980s
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)