Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 vs Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£51
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Clynelish
★ 5.00
£57
| Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 | Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Clynelish |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 54% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 15 yr |
| Price | £50.95 | £57.12 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 is better value at £51 vs £57.
For beginners: Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£50.95 vs £57.12)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (54%) — may need water
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£57.12 vs £50.95)
Who should buy Scallywag?
Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy Clynelish?
Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022
Only Clynelish 15 Year Old 1997 (cask 6868) - (Berry Bros. & Rudd)