William Larue Weller (2015 Release) vs Chichibu Taiwan Edition 2024
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
William Larue Weller
★ 5.00
£501

Chichibu Taiwan Edition 2024
Chichibu
£499
| William Larue Weller (2015 Release) | Chichibu Taiwan Edition 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | William Larue Weller | Chichibu |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Japan |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 67.3% | 48.5% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £501.45 | £499 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Chichibu Taiwan Edition 2024
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Chichibu Taiwan Edition 2024
Quick verdict
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Chichibu Taiwan Edition 2024 is better value at £499 vs £501.
For beginners: Chichibu Taiwan Edition 2024 is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (67.3%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£501.45 vs £499)
Chichibu Taiwan Edition 2024
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£499 vs £501.45)
Cons
- −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 Taiwan Edition 2024 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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