Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Sonoma Distilling Co. Cherrywood Rye
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
Sonoma Distilling Co. Cherrywood Rye
Sonoma County Distilling Co.
★ 4.00
£63
| Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | Sonoma Distilling Co. Cherrywood Rye | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Sonoma County Distilling Co. |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Blended Malt | Rye |
| ABV | 48% | 47.8% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £56.25 | £63 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.00/5 |
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Sonoma Distilling Co. Cherrywood Rye
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Sonoma Distilling Co. Cherrywood Rye
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 £63.
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 £63)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Sonoma Distilling Co. Cherrywood Rye
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£63 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 Sonoma?
Sonoma Distilling Co. Cherrywood Rye suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.
Tasting notes
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Only Sonoma Distilling Co. Cherrywood Rye