Chivas Regal Ultis vs Bardstown Bourbon Co. Straight Bourbon Whiskey - Discovery Series #13
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Chivas Regal Ultis
Chivas Regal
★ 5.00
£170
Bardstown Bourbon Co. Straight Bourbon Whiskey - Discovery Series #13
Bardstown Bourbon Co
£145
| Chivas Regal Ultis | Bardstown Bourbon Co. Straight Bourbon Whiskey - Discovery Series #13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Chivas Regal | Bardstown Bourbon Co |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Blended Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 40% | 55.4% |
| Age | NAS | 8 yr |
| Price | £170 | £144.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Chivas Regal Ultis
Bardstown Bourbon Co. Straight Bourbon Whiskey - Discovery Series #13
Chivas Regal Ultis
Bardstown Bourbon Co. Straight Bourbon Whiskey - Discovery Series #13
Quick verdict
Chivas Regal Ultis is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Bardstown Bourbon Co. Straight Bourbon Whiskey - Discovery Series #13 is better value at £145 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 £144.5)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Bardstown Bourbon Co. Straight Bourbon Whiskey - Discovery Series #13
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£144.5 vs £170)
Cons
- −High ABV (55.4%) — may need water
- −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 Bardstown?
Bardstown Bourbon Co. Straight Bourbon Whiskey - Discovery Series #13 is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Chivas Regal Ultis
Only Bardstown Bourbon Co. Straight Bourbon Whiskey - Discovery Series #13