Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Redbreast Pedro Ximénez Edition - Iberian Series
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
Redbreast Pedro Ximénez Edition - Iberian Series
Redbreast
★ 5.00
£78
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Redbreast Pedro Ximénez Edition - Iberian Series | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Redbreast |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 46% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £77.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Redbreast Pedro Ximénez Edition - Iberian Series
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Redbreast Pedro Ximénez Edition - Iberian Series
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £78.
For beginners: Redbreast Pedro Ximénez Edition - Iberian Series is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£66.95 vs £77.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Redbreast Pedro Ximénez Edition - Iberian Series
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£77.95 vs £66.95)
- −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 Redbreast?
Redbreast Pedro Ximénez Edition - Iberian Series 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 Redbreast Pedro Ximénez Edition - Iberian Series