Teaninich 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12675) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Teaninich 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12675) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Teaninich
★ 4.50
£84
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
| Teaninich 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12675) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Teaninich | Scallywag |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 48.4% | 48% |
| Age | 18 yr | NAS |
| Price | £84.08 | £56.25 |
| Rating | 4.50/5 | 5.00/5 |
Teaninich 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12675) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Teaninich 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12675) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.50).
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is better value at £56 vs £84.
For beginners: Teaninich 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12675) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Teaninich 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12675) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£84.08 vs £56.25)
- −Lower community rating (4.5 vs 5.0)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£56.25 vs £84.08)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Teaninich?
Teaninich 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12675) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Scallywag?
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Only Teaninich 18 Year Old 1999 (cask 12675) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023