Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Säntis Malt Edition Sigel

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

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)Säntis Malt Edition Sigel
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanySäntis Malt
Region
CountryScotlandSwitzerland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV48.8%40%
Age11 yrNAS
Price£66.95£55.93
Rating5.00/5

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

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

Säntis Malt Edition Sigel

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

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

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Säntis Malt Edition Sigel

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Säntis Malt Edition Sigel is better value at £56 vs £67.

For beginners: Säntis Malt Edition Sigel is more approachable (75/100 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 £55.93)

Säntis Malt Edition Sigel

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£55.93 vs £66.95)

Cons

  • 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 Säntis?

Säntis Malt Edition Sigel 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)

SmokeyMedicinalDried FruitLeathery

Only Säntis Malt Edition Sigel

ChocolateNuttyHoneyMalt ExtractFresh Fruit

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