Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao vs Single Malt Irish Whiskey 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

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

Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest CuracaoSingle Malt Irish Whiskey 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
DistilleryPierre FerrandThat Boutique-y Whisky Company
Region
CountryUnited KingdomIreland
TypeSingle Malt
ABV40%45.7%
AgeNAS8 yr
Price£41.25£54.95
Rating5.00/5

Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao

Smoke0/100
Sweetness72/100
Beginner90/100
Value0/100

Single Malt Irish Whiskey 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner65/100
Value91/100

Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Single Malt Irish Whiskey 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Single Malt Irish Whiskey 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao is better value at £41 vs £55.

For beginners: Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).

Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£41.25 vs £54.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Single Malt Irish Whiskey 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£54.95 vs £41.25)

Who should buy Pierre?

Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.

Who should buy Single?

Single Malt Irish Whiskey 8 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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Honey

Only Pierre Ferrand Yuzu Late Harvest Curacao

CitricVanillaFresh Fruit

Only Single Malt Irish Whiskey 8 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

YeastyMalt ExtractToasted

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