Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Princess Torte 2007 (bottled 2017) - Wemyss Malts (North British)
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
Princess Torte 2007 (bottled 2017) - Wemyss Malts (North British)
North British
£60
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Princess Torte 2007 (bottled 2017) - Wemyss Malts (North British) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | North British |
| Region | — | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 48.8% | 64.8% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £59.92 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Princess Torte 2007 (bottled 2017) - Wemyss Malts (North British)
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Princess Torte 2007 (bottled 2017) - Wemyss Malts (North British)
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Princess Torte 2007 (bottled 2017) - Wemyss Malts (North British) is better value at £60 vs £67.
For beginners: Princess Torte 2007 (bottled 2017) - Wemyss Malts (North British) 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 £59.92)
Princess Torte 2007 (bottled 2017) - Wemyss Malts (North British)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£59.92 vs £66.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (64.8%) — 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 Princess?
Princess Torte 2007 (bottled 2017) - Wemyss Malts (North British) 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)
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