Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) vs Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

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

Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022
DistilleryInchgowerScallywag
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV55%54%
Age11 yrNAS
Price£81.95£50.95
Rating5.00/5

Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

Smoke0/100
Sweetness48/100
Beginner50/100
Value98/100

Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 is better value at £51 vs £82.

For beginners: Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (55%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£81.95 vs £50.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£50.95 vs £81.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (54%) — may need water

Who should buy Inchgower?

Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Who should buy Scallywag?

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022 is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

SherriedDried Fruit

Only Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

HoneyChocolateOld Wood

Only Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

Cooked FruitToasted

Where to buy

Inchgower 11 Year Old 2011 (cask 803818) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

Scallywag The Winter Edition 2022

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