Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 vs Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

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

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
DistilleryScallywagInchgower
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV54%55%
AgeNAS11 yr
Price£50.95£81.95
Rating5.00/5

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

Smoke0/100
Sweetness48/100
Beginner50/100
Value98/100

Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 is better value at £51 vs £82.

For beginners: Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£50.95 vs £81.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (54%) — may need water

Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (55%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£81.95 vs £50.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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 Inchgower?

Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) 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

SherriedDried Fruit

Only Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

Cooked FruitToasted

Only Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

HoneyChocolateOld Wood

Where to buy

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

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