Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Trois Rivieres 12 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum
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
Trois Rivieres 12 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum
Trois Rivieres
£96
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Trois Rivieres 12 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Trois Rivieres |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 48.8% | 40% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £95.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Trois Rivieres 12 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Trois Rivieres 12 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum
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 £96.
For beginners: Trois Rivieres 12 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum 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
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£66.95 vs £95.5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Trois Rivieres 12 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£95.5 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 Trois?
Trois Rivieres 12 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Only Trois Rivieres 12 Year Old Single Traditional Column Still Rum