Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 | Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Annandale |
| Region | Speyside | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 54% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £50.95 | £46.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Quick verdict
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is better value at £47 vs £51.
For beginners: Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (54%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£50.95 vs £46.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
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 Storyman?
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky 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
Only Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022
Only Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky