Edradour 11 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From the Cask 58.8% vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Edradour 11 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From the Cask 58.8%Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
DistilleryEdradourScallywag
RegionHighlandSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV58.8%48%
Age11 yrNAS
Price£49.94£56.25
Rating5.00/5

Edradour 11 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From the Cask 58.8%

Smoke0/100
Sweetness67/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Edradour 11 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From the Cask 58.8%

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Edradour 11 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From the Cask 58.8% is better value at £50 vs £56.

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

Edradour 11 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From the Cask 58.8%

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +More affordable (£49.94 vs £56.25)

Cons

  • High ABV (58.8%) — may need water
  • 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 £49.94)

Who should buy Edradour?

Edradour 11 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From the Cask 58.8% suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

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

Both taste of

Cooked FruitSherried

Only Edradour 11 Year Old 2002 Burgundy Cask Finish - Straight From the Cask 58.8%

Old WoodVanilla

Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

ChocolateDried Fruit

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