Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Redbreast Tawny Port Cask Edition
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 Tawny Port Cask Edition
Redbreast
★ 3.00
£79
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Redbreast Tawny Port Cask Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Redbreast |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Pot Still |
| ABV | 48.8% | 46% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £78.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.00/5 |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Redbreast Tawny Port Cask Edition
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Redbreast Tawny Port Cask Edition
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £79.
For beginners: Redbreast Tawny Port Cask Edition 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)
- +More affordable (£66.95 vs £78.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Redbreast Tawny Port Cask Edition
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£78.95 vs £66.95)
- −Lower community rating (3.0 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 Redbreast?
Redbreast Tawny Port Cask Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Pot Still character.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Redbreast Tawny Port Cask Edition