Old Bardstown Kentucky Straight Bourbon vs Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Old Bardstown Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Old Bardstown
£43

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
| Old Bardstown Kentucky Straight Bourbon | Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Old Bardstown | Scallywag |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 45% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £43.05 | £56.25 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Old Bardstown Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Old Bardstown Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Old Bardstown Kentucky Straight Bourbon is better value at £43 vs £56.
For beginners: Old Bardstown Kentucky Straight Bourbon is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Old Bardstown Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Pros
- +More affordable (£43.05 vs £56.25)
Cons
- −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 widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£56.25 vs £43.05)
Who should buy Old?
Old Bardstown Kentucky Straight Bourbon suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.
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 Old Bardstown Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023