Auchroisk 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 19527) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Auchroisk 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 19527) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
DistilleryAuchroiskScallywag
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV50%48%
Age11 yrNAS
Price£55.95£56.25
Rating5.00/5

Auchroisk 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 19527) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness47/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Auchroisk 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 19527) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Auchroisk 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 19527) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) is better value at £56 vs £56.

For beginners: Auchroisk 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 19527) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Auchroisk 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 19527) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£55.95 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 £55.95)

Who should buy Auchroisk?

Auchroisk 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 19527) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) 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 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 Auchroisk 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 19527) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Malt ExtractHoneyToastedNuttyFresh Fruit

Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

ChocolateSherriedCooked FruitDried Fruit

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