Glenmorangie Nectar d'Or vs Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenmorangie Nectar d'Or
Glenmorangie
★ 4.08
£60
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£67
| Glenmorangie Nectar d'Or | Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenmorangie | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 48.8% |
| Age | 12 yr | 11 yr |
| Price | £59.9 | £66.95 |
| Rating | 4.08/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glenmorangie Nectar d'Or
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glenmorangie Nectar d'Or
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 4.08).
Glenmorangie Nectar d'Or is better value at £60 vs £67.
For beginners: Glenmorangie Nectar d'Or is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Glenmorangie Nectar d'Or
Pros
- +More affordable (£59.9 vs £66.95)
- +Longer maturation (12 vs 11 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.1 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)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £59.9)
Who should buy Glenmorangie?
Glenmorangie Nectar d'Or suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland 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 Glenmorangie Nectar d'Or
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)