William Larue Weller (2015 Release) vs Chichibu From Tokyo to Paris 2024

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

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)Chichibu From Tokyo to Paris 2024
DistilleryWilliam Larue WellerChichibu
Region
CountryAmericaJapan
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV67.3%63.4%
AgeNASNAS
Price£501.45£699
Rating5.00/5

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner35/100
Value10/100

Chichibu From Tokyo to Paris 2024

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner35/100
Value0/100

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Chichibu From Tokyo to Paris 2024

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is better value at £501 vs £699.

For beginners: William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£501.45 vs £699)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (67.3%) — may need water

Chichibu From Tokyo to Paris 2024

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (63.4%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£699 vs £501.45)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy William?

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) 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.

Who should buy Chichibu?

Chichibu From Tokyo to Paris 2024 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

VanillaHoneyToasted

Only William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

SherriedMalt Extract

Only Chichibu From Tokyo to Paris 2024

Fresh FruitNew Wood

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