Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs The Dubliner 10 Year Old
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
The Dubliner 10 Year Old
The Dubliner
★ 4.50
£50
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | The Dubliner 10 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | The Dubliner |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Ireland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48.8% | 42% |
| Age | 11 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £66.95 | £50.3 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.50/5 |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
The Dubliner 10 Year Old
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
The Dubliner 10 Year Old
Quick verdict
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.50).
The Dubliner 10 Year Old is better value at £50 vs £67.
For beginners: The Dubliner 10 Year Old is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (11 vs 10 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£66.95 vs £50.3)
The Dubliner 10 Year Old
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£50.3 vs £66.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.5 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 The?
The Dubliner 10 Year Old 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 The Dubliner 10 Year Old