Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Rampur Single Malt Whisky

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Rampur Single Malt Whisky
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyRampur
Region
CountryScotlandIndia
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV48.8%43%
Age11 yrNAS
Price£66.95£49.96
Rating5.00/53.88/5

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner50/100
Value75/100

Rampur Single Malt Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner90/100
Value78/100

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Rampur Single Malt Whisky

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.88).

Rampur Single Malt Whisky is better value at £50 vs £67.

For beginners: Rampur Single Malt Whisky is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£66.95 vs £49.96)

Rampur Single Malt Whisky

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£49.96 vs £66.95)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (3.9 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 Rampur?

Rampur 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)

SmokeyMedicinalDried FruitLeathery

Only Rampur Single Malt Whisky

Malt ExtractHoneyFresh FruitYeastyVanilla

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