Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs The Singleton of Glendullan 18 Year Old

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)The Singleton of Glendullan 18 Year Old
DistilleryThat Boutique-y Whisky CompanyGlendullan
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltSingle Malt
ABV48.8%40%
Age11 yr18 yr
Price£66.95£98.92
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke68/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner50/100
Value75/100

The Singleton of Glendullan 18 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner75/100
Value51/100

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Singleton of Glendullan 18 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is better value at £67 vs £99.

For beginners: The Singleton of Glendullan 18 Year Old 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
  • +More affordable (£66.95 vs £98.92)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

The Singleton of Glendullan 18 Year Old

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Longer maturation (18 vs 11 years)

Cons

  • More expensive (£98.92 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 The?

The Singleton of Glendullan 18 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokeyMedicinalDried FruitLeathery

Only The Singleton of Glendullan 18 Year Old

VanillaHoneyMalt ExtractToastedFresh Fruit

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