Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Loch Lomond 14 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | Loch Lomond 14 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Loch Lomond |
| Region | Speyside | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 14 yr |
| Price | £56.25 | £51.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.17/5 |
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Loch Lomond 14 Year Old
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Loch Lomond 14 Year Old
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.17).
Loch Lomond 14 Year Old is better value at £52 vs £56.
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)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£56.25 vs £51.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Loch Lomond 14 Year Old
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£51.95 vs £56.25)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.2 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 Loch?
Loch Lomond 14 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Only Loch Lomond 14 Year Old