Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Gift Pack
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 5.00
£67
Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Gift Pack
Johnnie Walker
£54
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Gift Pack | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Johnnie Walker |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 48.8% | 40% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £53.94 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Gift Pack
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Gift Pack
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Gift Pack is better value at £54 vs £67.
For beginners: Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Gift Pack is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £53.94)
Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Gift Pack
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£53.94 vs £66.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
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.
Who should buy Johnnie?
Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Gift Pack suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Gift Pack