Chivas Regal Ultis vs Auchentoshan 23 Year Old 1998 (cask 100390) - Cask Collection (A.D Rattray)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Chivas Regal Ultis
Chivas Regal
★ 5.00
£170
Auchentoshan 23 Year Old 1998 (cask 100390) - Cask Collection (A.D Rattray)
Auchentoshan
£210
| Chivas Regal Ultis | Auchentoshan 23 Year Old 1998 (cask 100390) - Cask Collection (A.D Rattray) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Chivas Regal | Auchentoshan |
| Region | — | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 56.1% |
| Age | NAS | 23 yr |
| Price | £170 | £209.99 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Chivas Regal Ultis
Auchentoshan 23 Year Old 1998 (cask 100390) - Cask Collection (A.D Rattray)
Chivas Regal Ultis
Auchentoshan 23 Year Old 1998 (cask 100390) - Cask Collection (A.D Rattray)
Quick verdict
Chivas Regal Ultis is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Chivas Regal Ultis is better value at £170 vs £210.
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 affordable (£170 vs £209.99)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Auchentoshan 23 Year Old 1998 (cask 100390) - Cask Collection (A.D Rattray)
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (56.1%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£209.99 vs £170)
- −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 Auchentoshan?
Auchentoshan 23 Year Old 1998 (cask 100390) - Cask Collection (A.D Rattray) 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.
Tasting notes
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