Of Flame & Fire 14 Year Old 2009 - Wemyss Malts (Croftengea) vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Of Flame & Fire 14 Year Old 2009 - Wemyss Malts (Croftengea)Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
DistilleryLoch LomondScallywag
RegionHighlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV46%48%
Age14 yrNAS
Price£92.04£56.25
Rating5.00/5

Of Flame & Fire 14 Year Old 2009 - Wemyss Malts (Croftengea)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness35/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Of Flame & Fire 14 Year Old 2009 - Wemyss Malts (Croftengea)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £92.

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

Of Flame & Fire 14 Year Old 2009 - Wemyss Malts (Croftengea)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£92.04 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 £92.04)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Of?

Of Flame & Fire 14 Year Old 2009 - Wemyss Malts (Croftengea) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland 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 Of Flame & Fire 14 Year Old 2009 - Wemyss Malts (Croftengea)

SmokeyToastedFresh FruitVegetative

Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

ChocolateSherriedCooked FruitDried Fruit

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