Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Fettercairn 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 3381 & 3382) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

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

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023Fettercairn 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 3381 & 3382) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
DistilleryScallywagFettercairn
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV48%46%
AgeNAS20 yr
Price£56.25£46.63
Rating5.00/5

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Fettercairn 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 3381 & 3382) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Fettercairn 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 3381 & 3382) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Fettercairn 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 3381 & 3382) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is better value at £47 vs £56.

For beginners: Fettercairn 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 3381 & 3382) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) 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 £46.63)

Fettercairn 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 3381 & 3382) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£46.63 vs £56.25)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • 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 Fettercairn?

Fettercairn 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 3381 & 3382) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) 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 Fettercairn 20 Year Old 1997 (casks 3381 & 3382) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Malt ExtractOld WoodHoneyVanillaToasted

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