Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #6
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
Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #6
Starward
★ 5.00
£85
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Starward |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Australia |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 48% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £84.9 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #6
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #6
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £85.
For beginners: Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #6 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
- +More affordable (£66.95 vs £84.9)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #6
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.9 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 Starward?
Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #6 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 Starward Projects - Ginger Beer Cask #6