Benrinnes 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 102) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) vs Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Benrinnes 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 102) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Benrinnes
£234
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Chivas Regal
★ 5.00
£150
| Benrinnes 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 102) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) | Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Benrinnes | Chivas Regal |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended |
| ABV | 49.1% | 43% |
| Age | 30 yr | NAS |
| Price | £233.95 | £150 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Benrinnes 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 102) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Benrinnes 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 102) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Quick verdict
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s is better value at £150 vs £234.
For beginners: Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Benrinnes 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 102) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£233.95 vs £150)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£150 vs £233.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Benrinnes?
Benrinnes 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 102) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Who should buy Chivas?
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Benrinnes 30 Year Old 1995 (cask 102) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Only Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s