Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
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
Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
Drinks by the Dram
£75
| Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Drinks by the Dram |
| Region | — | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 48.8% | 45.8% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £66.95 | £74.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
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 £75.
For beginners: Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition) is more approachable (65/100 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 £74.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition)
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£74.95 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 Whisky?
Whisky 12 Dram Advent Calendar (2025 Edition) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Tasting notes
Only Islay #4 11 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
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