Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Glentauchers 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 1402 & 1406) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56

Glentauchers 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 1402 & 1406) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Glentauchers
£72
| Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | Glentauchers 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 1402 & 1406) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Glentauchers |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 49.3% |
| Age | NAS | 20 yr |
| Price | £56.25 | £72.19 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Glentauchers 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 1402 & 1406) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Glentauchers 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 1402 & 1406) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
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 £72.
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 £72.19)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glentauchers 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 1402 & 1406) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£72.19 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 Glentauchers?
Glentauchers 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 1402 & 1406) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Only Glentauchers 20 Year Old 1996 (cask 1402 & 1406) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)