Loch Lomond 10 Year Old vs Scallywag 10 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Loch Lomond 10 Year Old | Scallywag 10 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Loch Lomond | Scallywag |
| Region | Highland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 46% |
| Age | 10 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £39.95 | £44.25 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Loch Lomond 10 Year Old
Scallywag 10 Year Old
Loch Lomond 10 Year Old
Scallywag 10 Year Old
Quick verdict
Scallywag 10 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Loch Lomond 10 Year Old is better value at £40 vs £44.
For beginners: Loch Lomond 10 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Loch Lomond 10 Year Old
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£39.95 vs £44.25)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Scallywag 10 Year Old
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£44.25 vs £39.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Loch?
Loch Lomond 10 Year Old 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 10 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
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Where to buy
Loch Lomond 10 Year Old
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Scallywag 10 Year Old
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange