La Piautre Fût 124 Collection Antipodes vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
La Piautre Fût 124 Collection Antipodes
La Piautre
£57
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
| La Piautre Fût 124 Collection Antipodes | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | La Piautre | Scallywag |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | France | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 52.3% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £56.77 | £56.25 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
La Piautre Fût 124 Collection Antipodes
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
La Piautre Fût 124 Collection Antipodes
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 £57.
For beginners: Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
La Piautre Fût 124 Collection Antipodes
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −High ABV (52.3%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£56.77 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 £56.77)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy La?
La Piautre Fût 124 Collection Antipodes 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.
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
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