Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 16649) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 16649) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Glengoyne
£58
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
| Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 16649) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glengoyne | Scallywag |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 50% | 48% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £57.95 | £56.25 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 16649) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 16649) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
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 £58.
For beginners: Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 16649) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 16649) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£57.95 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 £57.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glengoyne?
Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 16649) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) 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 Glengoyne 12 Year Old 2007 (cask 16649) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023