Clynelish 19 Year Old 1995 (cask 4676) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Clynelish 19 Year Old 1995 (cask 4676) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
DistilleryClynelishScallywag
RegionHighlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV48.4%48%
Age19 yrNAS
Price£84.62£56.25
Rating5.00/5

Clynelish 19 Year Old 1995 (cask 4676) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

Smoke64/100
Sweetness40/100
Beginner50/100
Value0/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Clynelish 19 Year Old 1995 (cask 4676) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £85.

For beginners: Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Clynelish 19 Year Old 1995 (cask 4676) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

Pros

  • +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming

Cons

  • More expensive (£84.62 vs £56.25)
  • 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 affordable (£56.25 vs £84.62)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative

Who should buy Clynelish?

Clynelish 19 Year Old 1995 (cask 4676) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) 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 Clynelish 19 Year Old 1995 (cask 4676) - Dimensions (Duncan Taylor)

OilyToastedOld WoodMalt ExtractSmokey

Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

ChocolateSherriedCooked FruitDried Fruit

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