Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Kilkerran 16 Year Old (2025 Release)
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
Kilkerran 16 Year Old (2025 Release)
Kilkerran
£78
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Kilkerran 16 Year Old (2025 Release) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Kilkerran |
| Region | — | Campbeltown |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 46% |
| Age | 11 yr | 16 yr |
| Price | £66.95 | £78 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Kilkerran 16 Year Old (2025 Release)
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Kilkerran 16 Year Old (2025 Release)
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 £78.
For beginners: Kilkerran 16 Year Old (2025 Release) is more approachable (65/100 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 £78)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Kilkerran 16 Year Old (2025 Release)
Pros
- +Longer maturation (16 vs 11 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£78 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 Kilkerran?
Kilkerran 16 Year Old (2025 Release) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Campbeltown character.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Kilkerran 16 Year Old (2025 Release)