El Dorado 2012 Single Barrel / 12 Year Old / Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange vs Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
El Dorado 2012 Single Barrel / 12 Year Old / Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange
El Dorado
£110
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Chivas Regal
★ 5.00
£150
| El Dorado 2012 Single Barrel / 12 Year Old / Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange | Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | El Dorado | Chivas Regal |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | |
| ABV | 40% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £110 | £150 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
El Dorado 2012 Single Barrel / 12 Year Old / Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
El Dorado 2012 Single Barrel / 12 Year Old / Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Quick verdict
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
El Dorado 2012 Single Barrel / 12 Year Old / Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange is better value at £110 vs £150.
For beginners: El Dorado 2012 Single Barrel / 12 Year Old / Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
El Dorado 2012 Single Barrel / 12 Year Old / Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£110 vs £150)
Cons
- −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 widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£150 vs £110)
Who should buy El?
El Dorado 2012 Single Barrel / 12 Year Old / Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for 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
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