Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Glengoyne 11 Year Old 2008 (cask 13799) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

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

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023Glengoyne 11 Year Old 2008 (cask 13799) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
DistilleryScallywagGlengoyne
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV48%46%
AgeNAS11 yr
Price£56.25£43.95
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Glengoyne 11 Year Old 2008 (cask 13799) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glengoyne 11 Year Old 2008 (cask 13799) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Glengoyne 11 Year Old 2008 (cask 13799) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is better value at £44 vs £56.

For beginners: Glengoyne 11 Year Old 2008 (cask 13799) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

Pros

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

Cons

  • More expensive (£56.25 vs £43.95)

Glengoyne 11 Year Old 2008 (cask 13799) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£43.95 vs £56.25)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

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 Glengoyne?

Glengoyne 11 Year Old 2008 (cask 13799) - 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 Glengoyne 11 Year Old 2008 (cask 13799) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)

Fresh FruitHoneyVanillaToastedMalt Extract

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