Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyJon, Mark and Robbo
RegionOther Scotch
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV48.8%40%
Age11 yrNAS
Price£66.95£99.95
Rating5.00/5

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner50/100
Value75/100

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One

Smoke0/100
Sweetness56/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £100.

For beginners: Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One 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 affordable (£66.95 vs £99.95)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers

Cons

  • More expensive (£99.95 vs £66.95)
  • 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 Jon,?

Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One 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)

SmokeyMedicinalDried FruitLeathery

Only Jon, Mark and Robbo's The Smooth Sweeter One

HoneyMalt ExtractFresh FruitCooked Fruit

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