Edradour 10 Year Old (43%) vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Edradour 10 Year Old (43%)Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
DistilleryEdradourScallywag
RegionHighlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV43%48%
Age10 yrNAS
Price£43.9£56.25
Rating4.38/55.00/5

Edradour 10 Year Old (43%)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Edradour 10 Year Old (43%)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.38).

Edradour 10 Year Old (43%) is better value at £44 vs £56.

For beginners: Edradour 10 Year Old (43%) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Edradour 10 Year Old (43%)

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£43.9 vs £56.25)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Lower community rating (4.4 vs 5.0)

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

Pros

  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£56.25 vs £43.9)

Who should buy Edradour?

Edradour 10 Year Old (43%) 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 Edradour 10 Year Old (43%)

Cooked MashOilyVanillaToasted

Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

ChocolateSherriedCooked FruitDried Fruit

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