Girvan 1989 (cask 37532) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Girvan 1989 (cask 37532) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Girvan
£59
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
| Girvan 1989 (cask 37532) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Girvan | Scallywag |
| Region | Lowland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 48% |
| Age | 22 yr | NAS |
| Price | £59.07 | £56.25 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Girvan 1989 (cask 37532) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Girvan 1989 (cask 37532) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
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 £59.
For beginners: Girvan 1989 (cask 37532) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Girvan 1989 (cask 37532) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£59.07 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 £59.07)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Girvan?
Girvan 1989 (cask 37532) (Berry Bros. & Rudd) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland 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 Girvan 1989 (cask 37532) (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023