Islay 8 Year Old 2011 - Chronicle (Chapter 7) vs The Feathery Blended Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Islay 8 Year Old 2011 - Chronicle (Chapter 7)
Chapter 7
£58

The Feathery Blended Malt
Spencerfield Spirit Co
★ 5.00
£38
| Islay 8 Year Old 2011 - Chronicle (Chapter 7) | The Feathery Blended Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Chapter 7 | Spencerfield Spirit Co |
| Region | Other Scotch | Other Scotch |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 49.2% | 40% |
| Age | 8 yr | NAS |
| Price | £57.59 | £38 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Islay 8 Year Old 2011 - Chronicle (Chapter 7)
The Feathery Blended Malt
Islay 8 Year Old 2011 - Chronicle (Chapter 7)
The Feathery Blended Malt
Quick verdict
The Feathery Blended Malt is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Feathery Blended Malt is better value at £38 vs £58.
For beginners: The Feathery Blended Malt is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Islay 8 Year Old 2011 - Chronicle (Chapter 7)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −More expensive (£57.59 vs £38)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
The Feathery Blended Malt
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£38 vs £57.59)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Islay?
Islay 8 Year Old 2011 - Chronicle (Chapter 7) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Who should buy The?
The Feathery Blended Malt 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 8 Year Old 2011 - Chronicle (Chapter 7)
Only The Feathery Blended Malt