Kilchoman 13 Year Old vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Kilchoman 13 Year Old | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Kilchoman | Scallywag |
| Region | Islay | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 48% |
| Age | 13 yr | NAS |
| Price | £80.25 | £56.25 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Kilchoman 13 Year Old
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Kilchoman 13 Year Old
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is better value at £56 vs £80.
For beginners: Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Kilchoman 13 Year Old
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£80.25 vs £56.25)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£56.25 vs £80.25)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Kilchoman?
Kilchoman 13 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Islay 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 Kilchoman 13 Year Old
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

