Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 vs Williamson 7 Year Old 2009 (Master of Malt)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Scallywag
★ 5.00
£56
Williamson 7 Year Old 2009 (Master of Malt)
Williamson
★ 5.00
£55
| Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 | Williamson 7 Year Old 2009 (Master of Malt) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Scallywag | Williamson |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 48% | 47.8% |
| Age | NAS | 7 yr |
| Price | £56.25 | £54.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Williamson 7 Year Old 2009 (Master of Malt)
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Williamson 7 Year Old 2009 (Master of Malt)
Quick verdict
Williamson 7 Year Old 2009 (Master of Malt) is better value at £55 vs £56.
For beginners: Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£56.25 vs £54.95)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Williamson 7 Year Old 2009 (Master of Malt)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£54.95 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 Williamson?
Williamson 7 Year Old 2009 (Master of Malt) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Scallywag The Chocolate Edition 2023
Only Williamson 7 Year Old 2009 (Master of Malt)