Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs MB Roland Straight Corn Whiskey
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
MB Roland Straight Corn Whiskey
MB Roland
£61
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | MB Roland Straight Corn Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | MB Roland |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Corn |
| ABV | 48.8% | 56.5% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £60.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
MB Roland Straight Corn Whiskey
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
MB Roland Straight Corn Whiskey
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
MB Roland Straight Corn Whiskey is better value at £61 vs £67.
For beginners: MB Roland Straight Corn Whiskey is more approachable (55/100 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 £60.95)
MB Roland Straight Corn Whiskey
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£60.95 vs £66.95)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (56.5%) — may need water
- −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 MB?
MB Roland Straight Corn Whiskey suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only MB Roland Straight Corn Whiskey