Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.)
Craigellachie
£60
| Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Craigellachie |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 50% |
| Age | NAS | 11 yr |
| Price | £56.25 | £60.45 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.)
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 £60.
For beginners: Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£56.25 vs £60.45)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −More expensive (£60.45 vs £56.25)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Craigellachie?
Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.) 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 Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Only Craigellachie 11 Year Old 2012 (Thompson Bros.)