Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs William Larue Weller Special Reserve
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56

William Larue Weller Special Reserve
William Larue Weller
★ 4.75
£44
| Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | William Larue Weller Special Reserve | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | William Larue Weller |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Blended Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 48% | 45% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £56.25 | £43.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.75/5 |
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
William Larue Weller Special Reserve
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
William Larue Weller Special Reserve
Quick verdict
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.75).
William Larue Weller Special Reserve is better value at £44 vs £56.
For beginners: William Larue Weller Special Reserve is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Pros
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£56.25 vs £43.5)
William Larue Weller Special Reserve
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£43.5 vs £56.25)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.8 vs 5.0)
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 William?
William Larue Weller Special Reserve suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.
Tasting notes
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Only William Larue Weller Special Reserve