Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Millstone 5 Year Old Dutch Single Malt 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
Millstone 5 Year Old Dutch Single Malt Whisky
Millstone Whisky
★ 3.50
£55
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Millstone 5 Year Old Dutch Single Malt Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Millstone Whisky |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | The Netherlands |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 40% |
| Age | 11 yr | 5 yr |
| Price | £66.95 | £54.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.50/5 |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Millstone 5 Year Old Dutch Single Malt Whisky
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Millstone 5 Year Old Dutch Single Malt Whisky
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.50).
Millstone 5 Year Old Dutch Single Malt Whisky is better value at £55 vs £67.
For beginners: Millstone 5 Year Old Dutch Single Malt 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)
- +Longer maturation (11 vs 5 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £54.95)
Millstone 5 Year Old Dutch Single Malt Whisky
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£54.95 vs £66.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (3.5 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 Millstone?
Millstone 5 Year Old Dutch Single Malt Whisky is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Millstone 5 Year Old Dutch Single Malt Whisky