Gerston - Archivist's Selection (The Lost Distillery Company) vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Gerston - Archivist's Selection (The Lost Distillery Company)
The Lost Distillery Company
£60

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
| Gerston - Archivist's Selection (The Lost Distillery Company) | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Lost Distillery Company | Scallywag |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £59.95 | £56.25 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Gerston - Archivist's Selection (The Lost Distillery Company)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Gerston - Archivist's Selection (The Lost Distillery Company)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
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 £60.
For beginners: Gerston - Archivist's Selection (The Lost Distillery Company) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Gerston - Archivist's Selection (The Lost Distillery Company)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£59.95 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 £59.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Gerston?
Gerston - Archivist's Selection (The Lost Distillery Company) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt 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 Gerston - Archivist's Selection (The Lost Distillery Company)
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023