Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Lark Single Cask (cask 113) Cask Strength
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
Lark Single Cask (cask 113) Cask Strength
Lark Distillery
★ 4.00
£86
| Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | Lark Single Cask (cask 113) Cask Strength | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Lark Distillery |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Australia |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 58% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £56.25 | £86.2 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.00/5 |
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Lark Single Cask (cask 113) Cask Strength
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Lark Single Cask (cask 113) Cask Strength
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is better value at £56 vs £86.
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 £86.2)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Lark Single Cask (cask 113) Cask Strength
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −High ABV (58%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£86.2 vs £56.25)
- −Lower community rating (4.0 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 Lark?
Lark Single Cask (cask 113) Cask Strength is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Only Lark Single Cask (cask 113) Cask Strength