North British 14 Year Old 2009 (casks 260338, 260345, 260348, 260349, 260365 & 260367) (Signatory) vs Scallywag 10 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
North British 14 Year Old 2009 (casks 260338, 260345, 260348, 260349, 260365 & 260367) (Signatory)
North British
★ 5.00
£33
Scallywag 10 Year Old
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£44
| North British 14 Year Old 2009 (casks 260338, 260345, 260348, 260349, 260365 & 260367) (Signatory) | Scallywag 10 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North British | Scallywag |
| Region | Lowland | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Grain | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 46% |
| Age | 14 yr | 10 yr |
| Price | £33.08 | £44.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
North British 14 Year Old 2009 (casks 260338, 260345, 260348, 260349, 260365 & 260367) (Signatory)
Scallywag 10 Year Old
North British 14 Year Old 2009 (casks 260338, 260345, 260348, 260349, 260365 & 260367) (Signatory)
Scallywag 10 Year Old
Quick verdict
North British 14 Year Old 2009 (casks 260338, 260345, 260348, 260349, 260365 & 260367) (Signatory) is better value at £33 vs £44.
For beginners: North British 14 Year Old 2009 (casks 260338, 260345, 260348, 260349, 260365 & 260367) (Signatory) is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
North British 14 Year Old 2009 (casks 260338, 260345, 260348, 260349, 260365 & 260367) (Signatory)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£33.08 vs £44.25)
- +Longer maturation (14 vs 10 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Scallywag 10 Year Old
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£44.25 vs £33.08)
Who should buy North?
North British 14 Year Old 2009 (casks 260338, 260345, 260348, 260349, 260365 & 260367) (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.
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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