Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Spirit of Hven Stjerneborg
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
Spirit of Hven Stjerneborg
Spirit of Hven
£81
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Spirit of Hven Stjerneborg | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Spirit of Hven |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Sweden |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 46.8% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £81.01 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Spirit of Hven Stjerneborg
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Spirit of Hven Stjerneborg
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £81.
For beginners: Spirit of Hven Stjerneborg is more approachable (60/100 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 £81.01)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Spirit of Hven Stjerneborg
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£81.01 vs £66.95)
- −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 Spirit?
Spirit of Hven Stjerneborg 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)
Only Spirit of Hven Stjerneborg