Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Louis Oosthuizen Edition Highland Whisky
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
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Louis Oosthuizen Edition Highland Whisky
Loch Lomond
£50
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Louis Oosthuizen Edition Highland Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Loch Lomond |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 48.8% | 40% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £49.75 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Louis Oosthuizen Edition Highland Whisky
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Louis Oosthuizen Edition Highland Whisky
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Louis Oosthuizen Edition Highland Whisky is better value at £50 vs £67.
For beginners: Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Louis Oosthuizen Edition Highland Whisky 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 £49.75)
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Louis Oosthuizen Edition Highland Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£49.75 vs £66.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
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 Loch?
Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Louis Oosthuizen Edition Highland Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Louis Oosthuizen Edition Highland Whisky