Glenlossie 10 Year Old 2010 (casks 2930, 6389, & 10877) - Small Batch (James Eadie) vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glenlossie 10 Year Old 2010 (casks 2930, 6389, & 10877) - Small Batch (James Eadie)
Glenlossie
★ 5.00
£41
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
| Glenlossie 10 Year Old 2010 (casks 2930, 6389, & 10877) - Small Batch (James Eadie) | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glenlossie | Scallywag |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 48% |
| Age | 10 yr | NAS |
| Price | £40.75 | £56.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glenlossie 10 Year Old 2010 (casks 2930, 6389, & 10877) - Small Batch (James Eadie)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Glenlossie 10 Year Old 2010 (casks 2930, 6389, & 10877) - Small Batch (James Eadie)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Quick verdict
Glenlossie 10 Year Old 2010 (casks 2930, 6389, & 10877) - Small Batch (James Eadie) is better value at £41 vs £56.
For beginners: Glenlossie 10 Year Old 2010 (casks 2930, 6389, & 10877) - Small Batch (James Eadie) is more approachable (80/100 beginner score).
Glenlossie 10 Year Old 2010 (casks 2930, 6389, & 10877) - Small Batch (James Eadie)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£40.75 vs £56.25)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£56.25 vs £40.75)
Who should buy Glenlossie?
Glenlossie 10 Year Old 2010 (casks 2930, 6389, & 10877) - Small Batch (James Eadie) is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
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 Glenlossie 10 Year Old 2010 (casks 2930, 6389, & 10877) - Small Batch (James Eadie)
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023