Linkwood 13 Year Old 1995 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) vs Scallywag 13 Year Old

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

Linkwood 13 Year Old 1995 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)Scallywag 13 Year Old
DistilleryLinkwoodScallywag
RegionSpeysideSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV46%46%
Age13 yr13 yr
Price£43.8£73.63
Rating4.00/54.77/5

Linkwood 13 Year Old 1995 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner65/100
Value91/100

Scallywag 13 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness52/100
Beginner65/100
Value65/100

Linkwood 13 Year Old 1995 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Scallywag 13 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Scallywag 13 Year Old is rated higher (4.77 vs 4.00).

Linkwood 13 Year Old 1995 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) is better value at £44 vs £74.

For beginners: Linkwood 13 Year Old 1995 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Linkwood 13 Year Old 1995 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£43.8 vs £73.63)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (4.0 vs 4.8)

Scallywag 13 Year Old

Pros

  • +Higher community rating (4.8/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£73.63 vs £43.8)

Who should buy Linkwood?

Linkwood 13 Year Old 1995 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Who should buy Scallywag?

Scallywag 13 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

SherriedDried Fruit

Only Linkwood 13 Year Old 1995 - The Coopers Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)

HoneyMalt Extract

Only Scallywag 13 Year Old

Cooked FruitNuttyChocolate

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