Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old vs Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old
Timorous Beastie
★ 5.00
£147
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Chivas Regal
★ 5.00
£150
| Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old | Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Timorous Beastie | Chivas Regal |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 46.8% | 43% |
| Age | 25 yr | NAS |
| Price | £147.22 | £150 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Quick verdict
Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old is better value at £147 vs £150.
For beginners: Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£147.22 vs £150)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£150 vs £147.22)
Who should buy Timorous?
Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Chivas?
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old
Only Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Where to buy
Timorous Beastie 25 Year Old
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange