Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Gulliver’s 47

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

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023Gulliver’s 47
DistilleryScallywagSamuel Gulliver & Co
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandEngland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV48%47%
AgeNASNAS
Price£56.25£58.72
Rating5.00/53.57/5

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Gulliver’s 47

Smoke64/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner50/100
Value61/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Gulliver’s 47

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.57).

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is better value at £56 vs £59.

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 £58.72)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Gulliver’s 47

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming

Cons

  • More expensive (£58.72 vs £56.25)
  • Lower community rating (3.6 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 Gulliver’s?

Gulliver’s 47 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 Gulliver’s 47

SmokeyMalt ExtractFresh FruitHay-likeToasted

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