Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Vallein Tercinier Roots XO
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56

Vallein Tercinier Roots XO
Vallein-Tercinier
£59
| Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | Vallein Tercinier Roots XO | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Vallein-Tercinier |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 48% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £56.25 | £59.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Vallein Tercinier Roots XO
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Vallein Tercinier Roots XO
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is better value at £56 vs £59.
For beginners: Vallein Tercinier Roots XO is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£56.25 vs £59.25)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Vallein Tercinier Roots XO
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£59.25 vs £56.25)
- −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 Vallein?
Vallein Tercinier Roots XO suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Only Vallein Tercinier Roots XO