Scallywag 10 Year Old vs Spirit of the Downs English Sussex Brandy, 50cl
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Scallywag 10 Year Old
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£44

Spirit of the Downs English Sussex Brandy, 50cl
Spirit of the Downs
£38
| Scallywag 10 Year Old | Spirit of the Downs English Sussex Brandy, 50cl | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Spirit of the Downs |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | United Kingdom |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 46% | 40% |
| Age | 10 yr | NAS |
| Price | £44.25 | £37.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Scallywag 10 Year Old
Spirit of the Downs English Sussex Brandy, 50cl
Scallywag 10 Year Old
Spirit of the Downs English Sussex Brandy, 50cl
Quick verdict
Scallywag 10 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Spirit of the Downs English Sussex Brandy, 50cl is better value at £38 vs £44.
For beginners: Spirit of the Downs English Sussex Brandy, 50cl is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
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 £37.99)
Spirit of the Downs English Sussex Brandy, 50cl
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£37.99 vs £44.25)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Spirit?
Spirit of the Downs English Sussex Brandy, 50cl suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
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