Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Nikka Coffey 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
Nikka Coffey Malt Whisky
Nikka
★ 4.26
£61
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Nikka Coffey Malt Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Nikka |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Japan |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 45% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £60.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.26/5 |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Nikka Coffey Malt Whisky
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Nikka Coffey Malt Whisky
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.26).
Nikka Coffey Malt Whisky is better value at £61 vs £67.
For beginners: Nikka Coffey Malt Whisky 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)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £60.95)
Nikka Coffey Malt Whisky
Pros
- +More affordable (£60.95 vs £66.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.3 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 Nikka?
Nikka Coffey Malt Whisky 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 Nikka Coffey Malt Whisky