North British 1991 / 34 Year Old / Thompson Bros for The Whisky Exchange Single Whisky vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
North British 1991 / 34 Year Old / Thompson Bros for The Whisky Exchange Single Whisky
North British
£65
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
| North British 1991 / 34 Year Old / Thompson Bros for The Whisky Exchange Single Whisky | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North British | Scallywag |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £64.95 | £56.25 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
North British 1991 / 34 Year Old / Thompson Bros for The Whisky Exchange Single Whisky
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
North British 1991 / 34 Year Old / Thompson Bros for The Whisky Exchange Single Whisky
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 £65.
For beginners: North British 1991 / 34 Year Old / Thompson Bros for The Whisky Exchange Single Whisky is more approachable (90/100 beginner score).
North British 1991 / 34 Year Old / Thompson Bros for The Whisky Exchange Single Whisky
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£64.95 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 £64.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy North?
North British 1991 / 34 Year Old / Thompson Bros for The Whisky Exchange Single Whisky 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 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
Only North British 1991 / 34 Year Old / Thompson Bros for The Whisky Exchange Single Whisky
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023