Timorous Beastie 10 Year Old vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Timorous Beastie 10 Year Old
Timorous Beastie
★ 4.43
£42

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
| Timorous Beastie 10 Year Old | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Timorous Beastie | Scallywag |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46.8% | 48% |
| Age | 10 yr | NAS |
| Price | £42 | £56.25 |
| Rating | 4.43/5 | 5.00/5 |
Timorous Beastie 10 Year Old
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Timorous Beastie 10 Year Old
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.43).
Timorous Beastie 10 Year Old is better value at £42 vs £56.
For beginners: Timorous Beastie 10 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Timorous Beastie 10 Year Old
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£42 vs £56.25)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.4 vs 5.0)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Pros
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£56.25 vs £42)
Who should buy Timorous?
Timorous Beastie 10 Year Old 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 Timorous Beastie 10 Year Old
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023