Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Mackmyra Svensk Ek

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023Mackmyra Svensk Ek
DistilleryScallywagMackmyra
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandSweden
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV48%46.1%
AgeNASNAS
Price£56.25£61.9
Rating5.00/54.10/5

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner60/100
Value89/100

Mackmyra Svensk Ek

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner60/100
Value66/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Mackmyra Svensk Ek

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.10).

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is better value at £56 vs £62.

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 £61.9)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Mackmyra Svensk Ek

Pros

  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£61.9 vs £56.25)
  • Lower community rating (4.1 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 Mackmyra?

Mackmyra Svensk Ek suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.

Tasting notes

Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

ChocolateSherriedCooked FruitDried Fruit

Only Mackmyra Svensk Ek

VanillaToastedHoneyFresh FruitOily

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