Islay Blended Malt #2 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) vs Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Islay Blended Malt #2 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
That Boutique-y Whisky Company
★ 4.50
£128
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Kilchoman
★ 5.00
£77
| Islay Blended Malt #2 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) | Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | That Boutique-y Whisky Company | Kilchoman |
| Region | — | Islay |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 47.3% | 56.9% |
| Age | 27 yr | 6 yr |
| Price | £127.95 | £77 |
| Rating | 4.50/5 | 5.00/5 |
Islay Blended Malt #2 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Islay Blended Malt #2 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Quick verdict
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.50).
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength is better value at £77 vs £128.
For beginners: Islay Blended Malt #2 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Islay Blended Malt #2 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Longer maturation (27 vs 6 years)
Cons
- −More expensive (£127.95 vs £77)
- −Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£77 vs £127.95)
Cons
- −High ABV (56.9%) — may need water
Who should buy Islay?
Islay Blended Malt #2 27 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 Blended Malt character.
Who should buy Kilchoman?
Kilchoman 6 Year Old 2010 Original Cask Strength is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
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Only Islay Blended Malt #2 27 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
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