William Larue Weller (2015 Release) vs Chichibu London Edition 2022
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
William Larue Weller
★ 5.00
£501
Chichibu London Edition 2022
Ichiro
£399
| William Larue Weller (2015 Release) | Chichibu London Edition 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | William Larue Weller | Ichiro |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Japan |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 67.3% | 51.5% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £501.45 | £399 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Chichibu London Edition 2022
William Larue Weller (2015 Release)
Chichibu London Edition 2022
Quick verdict
William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Chichibu London Edition 2022 is better value at £399 vs £501.
For beginners: Chichibu London Edition 2022 is more approachable (60/100 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 £399)
Chichibu London Edition 2022
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +More affordable (£399 vs £501.45)
Cons
- −High ABV (51.5%) — may need water
- −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 London Edition 2022 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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