Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Glen Elgin 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 1641+1642) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
Glen Elgin 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 1641+1642) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Glen Elgin
£44
| Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | Glen Elgin 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 1641+1642) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Glen Elgin |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 18 yr |
| Price | £56.25 | £43.73 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Glen Elgin 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 1641+1642) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Glen Elgin 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 1641+1642) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glen Elgin 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 1641+1642) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) is better value at £44 vs £56.
For beginners: Glen Elgin 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 1641+1642) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
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 £43.73)
Glen Elgin 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 1641+1642) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)
Pros
- +More affordable (£43.73 vs £56.25)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −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 Glen?
Glen Elgin 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 1641+1642) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) 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 Glen Elgin 18 Year Old 1995 (casks 1641+1642) - Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory)