Linkwood 14 Year Old 1997 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Linkwood 14 Year Old 1997 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Linkwood
£57
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
| Linkwood 14 Year Old 1997 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Linkwood | Scallywag |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 48% |
| Age | 14 yr | NAS |
| Price | £57.41 | £56.25 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Linkwood 14 Year Old 1997 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Linkwood 14 Year Old 1997 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
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 £57.
For beginners: Linkwood 14 Year Old 1997 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Linkwood 14 Year Old 1997 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£57.41 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 £57.41)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Linkwood?
Linkwood 14 Year Old 1997 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside 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 Linkwood 14 Year Old 1997 - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023