Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1996 (cask 18693) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) vs Chivas Regal Ultis

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1996 (cask 18693) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)Chivas Regal Ultis
DistilleryLoch LomondChivas Regal
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV50%40%
Age24 yrNAS
Price£132.95£170
Rating5.00/5

Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1996 (cask 18693) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness66/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Chivas Regal Ultis

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner70/100
Value29/100

Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1996 (cask 18693) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Chivas Regal Ultis

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Chivas Regal Ultis is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1996 (cask 18693) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) is better value at £133 vs £170.

For beginners: Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1996 (cask 18693) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1996 (cask 18693) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£132.95 vs £170)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Chivas Regal Ultis

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£170 vs £132.95)

Who should buy Inchmurrin?

Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1996 (cask 18693) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Who should buy Chivas?

Chivas Regal Ultis suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyMalt ExtractVanillaFresh Fruit

Only Inchmurrin 24 Year Old 1996 (cask 18693) - Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

Old Wood

Only Chivas Regal Ultis

Toasted

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