Don’t let the dapper fox terrier fool you, this small batch Speyside blend is rich, cheeky, and dangerously drinkable. With a heart full of sherry cask malts, Scallywag delivers sweet spice and bold flavor, bottled with zero chill filtration and a whole lot of charm.

Scallywag Small Batch Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Brand: Douglas Laing | Category: Speyside Blended Malt | ABV: 46% | Origin: Scotland | Vol: 700ml

Tasting Profile
Nose: Dark chocolate, sticky toffee pudding, and a flash of orange zest, pure dessert drama.
Palate: Rich and rounded. Spiced raisins, cinnamon bark, red berries, and malted biscuits swirl over sherry soaked oak.
Finish: Long, warming, and just mischievous enough, dried fruit, vanilla pod, and sweet clove linger with style.

Production Details
A blend of 100% Speyside single malts, including Mortlach, Macallan, and Glenrothes, matured predominantly in Spanish sherry butts. Bottled at 46% ABV with no added color or chill filtration. This is small batch whisky with big Speyside heart.

Perfect For
Dessert pairings, late night laughs, and anyone who thinks single malt isn’t the only way to drink seriously good Scotch.

Expert Notes
Scallywag is a favorite among sherry cask fans and indie bottler loyalists alike. It hits that perfect sweet spot, bold enough for seasoned drinkers, playful enough for newcomers.

Customer Reviews
🗨 “Pure Christmas in a glass. Sherry lovers, you’re in for a treat.”
🗨 “This little rascal packs serious flavor. Big Speyside energy.”
🗨 “It’s like fruitcake and spice and everything not so nice. I love it.”

Interesting Fact
The fox terrier on the label isn’t just a mascot, it’s a tribute to the Douglas Laing family dog, embodying the spirit of Scallywag: bold, loyal, and just a little bit wild.

Serving Suggestions
Neat or with a touch of water to unlock its sticky sweet richness. Also shines in a whisky affogato or sherry forward Rob Roy.

Distillery Background
As part of Douglas Laing’s “Remarkable Regional Malts” series, Scallywag celebrates the best of Speyside’s indulgent style. Crafted with flair and bottled without compromise, it’s a rebellious tribute to the sweeter side of Scotch.