Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch
Colonel EH Taylor
★ 4.56
£60
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
| Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Colonel EH Taylor | Scallywag |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £60 | £56.25 |
| Rating | 4.56/5 | 5.00/5 |
Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.56).
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is better value at £56 vs £60.
For beginners: Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£60 vs £56.25)
- −Lower community rating (4.6 vs 5.0)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£56.25 vs £60)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Colonel?
Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon 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 Colonel EH Taylor Small Batch
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023