Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition) vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition)
Drinks by the Dram
★ 5.00
£80
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
| Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition) | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Drinks by the Dram | Scallywag |
| Region | Other Scotch | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 47.4% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £79.95 | £56.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is better value at £56 vs £80.
For beginners: Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition)
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£79.95 vs £56.25)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£56.25 vs £79.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Drinks?
Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch 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 Drinks by the Dram 12 Scotch Whiskies of Christmas (2017 Edition)
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023