Ardmore 12 Year Old 2010 (casks 800518, 800527 & 800531) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Ardmore 12 Year Old 2010 (casks 800518, 800527 & 800531) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
DistilleryArdmoreScallywag
RegionHighlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV46%48%
Age12 yrNAS
Price£47.9£56.25
Rating5.00/5

Ardmore 12 Year Old 2010 (casks 800518, 800527 & 800531) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Ardmore 12 Year Old 2010 (casks 800518, 800527 & 800531) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Ardmore 12 Year Old 2010 (casks 800518, 800527 & 800531) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is better value at £48 vs £56.

For beginners: Ardmore 12 Year Old 2010 (casks 800518, 800527 & 800531) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Ardmore 12 Year Old 2010 (casks 800518, 800527 & 800531) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£47.9 vs £56.25)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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 £47.9)

Who should buy Ardmore?

Ardmore 12 Year Old 2010 (casks 800518, 800527 & 800531) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

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.

Tasting notes

Only Ardmore 12 Year Old 2010 (casks 800518, 800527 & 800531) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Malt ExtractHoneyVanillaFresh FruitToasted

Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

ChocolateSherriedCooked FruitDried Fruit

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