Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Kinahan's Single Malt Heritage - American Oak
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
Kinahan's Single Malt Heritage - American Oak
Kinahan's
★ 5.00
£50
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Kinahan's Single Malt Heritage - American Oak | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Kinahan's |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 46% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £49.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Kinahan's Single Malt Heritage - American Oak
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Kinahan's Single Malt Heritage - American Oak
Quick verdict
Kinahan's Single Malt Heritage - American Oak is better value at £50 vs £67.
For beginners: Kinahan's Single Malt Heritage - American Oak is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £49.5)
Kinahan's Single Malt Heritage - American Oak
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£49.5 vs £66.95)
Cons
- −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 Kinahan's?
Kinahan's Single Malt Heritage - American Oak 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 Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Kinahan's Single Malt Heritage - American Oak