Glenturret 18 Year Old 1990 - Chieftain's Ian MacLeod) vs Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenturret 18 Year Old 1990 - Chieftain's Ian MacLeod)
Glenturret
£87
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£67
| Glenturret 18 Year Old 1990 - Chieftain's Ian MacLeod) | Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenturret | That Boutique-y Whisky Company |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 48.8% |
| Age | 18 yr | 11 yr |
| Price | £86.95 | £66.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glenturret 18 Year Old 1990 - Chieftain's Ian MacLeod)
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Glenturret 18 Year Old 1990 - Chieftain's Ian MacLeod)
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 £87.
For beginners: Glenturret 18 Year Old 1990 - Chieftain's Ian MacLeod) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Glenturret 18 Year Old 1990 - Chieftain's Ian MacLeod)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (18 vs 11 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£86.95 vs £66.95)
- −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 affordable (£66.95 vs £86.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glenturret?
Glenturret 18 Year Old 1990 - Chieftain's Ian MacLeod) 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 Glenturret 18 Year Old 1990 - Chieftain's Ian MacLeod)
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)