Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Benriach 17 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
Benriach 17 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.)
Benriach
£80
| Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | Benriach 17 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Benriach |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 47.3% |
| Age | NAS | 17 yr |
| Price | £56.25 | £79.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Benriach 17 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Benriach 17 Year Old 2007 (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 £80.
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 £79.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Benriach 17 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.)
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£79.95 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 Benriach?
Benriach 17 Year Old 2007 (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 Benriach 17 Year Old 2007 (Thompson Bros.)