Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Teerenpeli Distiller's Choice Karhi
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
Teerenpeli Distiller's Choice Karhi
Teerenpeli
★ 5.00
£60
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Teerenpeli Distiller's Choice Karhi | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Teerenpeli |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Finland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 43% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £60.23 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Teerenpeli Distiller's Choice Karhi
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Teerenpeli Distiller's Choice Karhi
Quick verdict
Teerenpeli Distiller's Choice Karhi is better value at £60 vs £67.
For beginners: Teerenpeli Distiller's Choice Karhi is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £60.23)
Teerenpeli Distiller's Choice Karhi
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£60.23 vs £66.95)
Cons
- −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 Teerenpeli?
Teerenpeli Distiller's Choice Karhi 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 Teerenpeli Distiller's Choice Karhi