Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack vs Scallywag The Winter Edition 2021

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

Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift PackScallywag The Winter Edition 2021
DistilleryLoch LomondScallywag
RegionHighlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV46%53.1%
Age12 yrNAS
Price£44.95£49
Rating5.00/5

Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2021

Smoke0/100
Sweetness71/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2021

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2021 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack is better value at £45 vs £49.

For beginners: Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack

Pros

  • +More affordable (£44.95 vs £49)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2021

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (53.1%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£49 vs £44.95)

Who should buy Loch?

Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack 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 Winter Edition 2021 suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaHoney

Only Loch Lomond 12 Year Old Gift Pack

Malt ExtractToasted

Only Scallywag The Winter Edition 2021

SherriedChocolateDried Fruit

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