Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Bell's Birth of Princess Eugenie Decanter - 1990

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

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023Bell's Birth of Princess Eugenie Decanter - 1990
DistilleryScallywagBell's
RegionSpeysideOther Scotch
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltBlended
ABV48%43%
AgeNASNAS
Price£56.25£59.99
Rating5.00/5

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Bell's Birth of Princess Eugenie Decanter - 1990

Smoke0/100
Sweetness57/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Bell's Birth of Princess Eugenie Decanter - 1990

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £60.

For beginners: Bell's Birth of Princess Eugenie Decanter - 1990 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 £59.99)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Bell's Birth of Princess Eugenie Decanter - 1990

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers

Cons

  • More expensive (£59.99 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 Bell's?

Bell's Birth of Princess Eugenie Decanter - 1990 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.

Tasting notes

Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

ChocolateSherriedCooked FruitDried Fruit

Only Bell's Birth of Princess Eugenie Decanter - 1990

VanillaHoneyMalt ExtractToastedNutty

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