Chivas Regal Ultis vs Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2017 Release)

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

Chivas Regal UltisEagle Rare 17 Year Old (2017 Release)
DistilleryChivas RegalEagle Rare
Region
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeBlended MaltBourbon
ABV40%45%
AgeNASNAS
Price£170£130
Rating5.00/5

Chivas Regal Ultis

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

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2017 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Chivas Regal Ultis

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2017 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2017 Release) is better value at £130 vs £170.

For beginners: Chivas Regal Ultis is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

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 £130)

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2017 Release)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£130 vs £170)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

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.

Who should buy Eagle?

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2017 Release) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaToasted

Only Chivas Regal Ultis

HoneyFresh FruitMalt Extract

Only Eagle Rare 17 Year Old (2017 Release)

TobaccoOld Wood

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