Longmorn 18 Year Old 1992 Cask 53810 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Longmorn 18 Year Old 1992 Cask 53810 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
DistilleryLongmornScallywag
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV59.6%48%
Age18 yrNAS
Price£84.99£56.25
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Longmorn 18 Year Old 1992 Cask 53810 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner40/100
Value59/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner60/100
Value89/100

Longmorn 18 Year Old 1992 Cask 53810 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is better value at £56 vs £85.

For beginners: Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Longmorn 18 Year Old 1992 Cask 53810 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • High ABV (59.6%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£84.99 vs £56.25)

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£56.25 vs £84.99)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Longmorn?

Longmorn 18 Year Old 1992 Cask 53810 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) 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 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 Longmorn 18 Year Old 1992 Cask 53810 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

Malt ExtractHoneyVanillaToastedNutty

Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

ChocolateSherriedCooked FruitDried Fruit

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