Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Blinking Owl Four Grain Bourbon
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
Blinking Owl Four Grain Bourbon
Blinking Owl
★ 3.00
£43
| Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | Blinking Owl Four Grain Bourbon | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Blinking Owl |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Blended Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 48% | 45% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £56.25 | £42.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.00/5 |
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Blinking Owl Four Grain Bourbon
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Blinking Owl Four Grain Bourbon
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).
Blinking Owl Four Grain Bourbon is better value at £43 vs £56.
For beginners: Blinking Owl Four Grain Bourbon 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 £42.95)
Blinking Owl Four Grain Bourbon
Pros
- +More affordable (£42.95 vs £56.25)
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −Lower community rating (3.0 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 Blinking?
Blinking Owl Four Grain Bourbon suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.
Tasting notes
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Only Blinking Owl Four Grain Bourbon