Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56

Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Ardgowan
★ 5.00
£49
| Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Ardgowan |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Grain |
| ABV | 48% | 50% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £56.25 | £48.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Quick verdict
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) is better value at £49 vs £56.
For beginners: Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£56.25 vs £48.5)
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£48.5 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 Clydebuilt?
Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Grain character.
Tasting notes
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Only Clydebuilt Riveter Single Grain (Ardgowan)