Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 17233) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

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

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 17233) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
DistilleryScallywagTullibardine
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV48%46%
AgeNAS10 yr
Price£56.25£57.95
Rating5.00/52.00/5

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 17233) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value35/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 17233) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 2.00).

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is better value at £56 vs £58.

For beginners: Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 17233) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£56.25 vs £57.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 17233) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£57.95 vs £56.25)
  • Lower community rating (2.0 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 Tullibardine?

Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 17233) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) 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

ChocolateSherriedCooked FruitDried Fruit

Only Tullibardine 10 Year Old 2012 (cask 17233) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Malt ExtractVanillaToastedFresh FruitHoney

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