Hellyers Road Slightly Peated vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Hellyers Road Slightly Peated
Hellyers Road
★ 1.00
£47

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
| Hellyers Road Slightly Peated | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Hellyers Road | Scallywag |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Australia | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46.2% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £46.95 | £56.25 |
| Rating | 1.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Hellyers Road Slightly Peated
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Hellyers Road Slightly Peated
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 1.00).
Hellyers Road Slightly Peated is better value at £47 vs £56.
For beginners: Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Hellyers Road Slightly Peated
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£46.95 vs £56.25)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (1.0 vs 5.0)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£56.25 vs £46.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Hellyers?
Hellyers Road Slightly Peated suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single 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 Hellyers Road Slightly Peated
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023