Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)

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

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
DistilleryScallywagGlen Ord
RegionSpeysideHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltSingle Malt
ABV48%50%
AgeNAS18 yr
Price£56.25£48.05
Rating5.00/5

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) is better value at £48 vs £56.

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

Cons

  • More expensive (£56.25 vs £48.05)

Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£48.05 vs £56.25)

Cons

  • 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 Glen?

Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (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 Glen Ord 18 Year Old 1989 Cask 3336 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)

HoneyMalt ExtractVanillaToasted

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