Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs SaoCan Reserva 10 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum
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
SaoCan Reserva 10 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum
SaoCan
£59
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | SaoCan Reserva 10 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | SaoCan |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 48.8% | 40% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £59.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
SaoCan Reserva 10 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
SaoCan Reserva 10 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
SaoCan Reserva 10 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum is better value at £59 vs £67.
For beginners: SaoCan Reserva 10 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum 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 £59.25)
SaoCan Reserva 10 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£59.25 vs £66.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
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 SaoCan?
SaoCan Reserva 10 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum 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 SaoCan Reserva 10 Year Old Rum Single Modernist Rum