Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Arran 8 Year Old 2014 - Provenance Coastal Collection (Douglas Laing)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
Arran 8 Year Old 2014 - Provenance Coastal Collection (Douglas Laing)
Arran
£48
| Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | Arran 8 Year Old 2014 - Provenance Coastal Collection (Douglas Laing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Arran |
| Region | Speyside | Island |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 8 yr |
| Price | £56.25 | £47.68 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Arran 8 Year Old 2014 - Provenance Coastal Collection (Douglas Laing)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Arran 8 Year Old 2014 - Provenance Coastal Collection (Douglas Laing)
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Arran 8 Year Old 2014 - Provenance Coastal Collection (Douglas Laing) is better value at £48 vs £56.
For beginners: Arran 8 Year Old 2014 - Provenance Coastal Collection (Douglas Laing) is more approachable (65/100 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 £47.68)
Arran 8 Year Old 2014 - Provenance Coastal Collection (Douglas Laing)
Pros
- +More affordable (£47.68 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 Arran?
Arran 8 Year Old 2014 - Provenance Coastal Collection (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Island character.
Tasting notes
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Only Arran 8 Year Old 2014 - Provenance Coastal Collection (Douglas Laing)