Glen Moray 18 Year Old - Elgin Heritage vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Glen Moray 18 Year Old - Elgin HeritageScallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
DistilleryGlen MorayScallywag
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV47.2%48%
Age18 yrNAS
Price£90.5£56.25
Rating4.09/55.00/5

Glen Moray 18 Year Old - Elgin Heritage

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value45/100

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

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

Glen Moray 18 Year Old - Elgin Heritage

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.09).

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is better value at £56 vs £91.

For beginners: Glen Moray 18 Year Old - Elgin Heritage is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Glen Moray 18 Year Old - Elgin Heritage

Pros

  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£90.5 vs £56.25)
  • Lower community rating (4.1 vs 5.0)

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£56.25 vs £90.5)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Glen?

Glen Moray 18 Year Old - Elgin Heritage suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside 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 Glen Moray 18 Year Old - Elgin Heritage

VanillaHoneyToastedMalt ExtractFresh Fruit

Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023

ChocolateSherriedCooked FruitDried Fruit

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