Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs The Glenlivet 12 Year Old First-fill American Oak - 200th Anniversary Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
The Glenlivet 12 Year Old First-fill American Oak - 200th Anniversary Edition
The Glenlivet
★ 5.00
£52
| Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | The Glenlivet 12 Year Old First-fill American Oak - 200th Anniversary Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | The Glenlivet |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £56.25 | £51.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
The Glenlivet 12 Year Old First-fill American Oak - 200th Anniversary Edition
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
The Glenlivet 12 Year Old First-fill American Oak - 200th Anniversary Edition
Quick verdict
The Glenlivet 12 Year Old First-fill American Oak - 200th Anniversary Edition is better value at £52 vs £56.
For beginners: The Glenlivet 12 Year Old First-fill American Oak - 200th Anniversary Edition is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£56.25 vs £51.95)
The Glenlivet 12 Year Old First-fill American Oak - 200th Anniversary Edition
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£51.95 vs £56.25)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
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.
Who should buy The?
The Glenlivet 12 Year Old First-fill American Oak - 200th Anniversary Edition 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 Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Only The Glenlivet 12 Year Old First-fill American Oak - 200th Anniversary Edition