Gerston - Classic Selection (The Lost Distillery Company) vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Gerston - Classic Selection (The Lost Distillery Company)
The Lost Distillery Company
★ 4.00
£52
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
| Gerston - Classic Selection (The Lost Distillery Company) | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Lost Distillery Company | Scallywag |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £52 | £56.25 |
| Rating | 4.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Gerston - Classic Selection (The Lost Distillery Company)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Gerston - Classic Selection (The Lost Distillery Company)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
Gerston - Classic Selection (The Lost Distillery Company) is better value at £52 vs £56.
For beginners: Gerston - Classic Selection (The Lost Distillery Company) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Gerston - Classic Selection (The Lost Distillery Company)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£52 vs £56.25)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£56.25 vs £52)
Who should buy Gerston?
Gerston - Classic Selection (The Lost Distillery Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt 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 Gerston - Classic Selection (The Lost Distillery Company)
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023