Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal vs Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Johnnie Walker
★ 5.00
£399
Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015)
Chichibu
£299
| Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal | Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Johnnie Walker | Chichibu |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | Japan |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43.8% | 55.5% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £399 | £299 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015)
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015)
Quick verdict
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015) is better value at £299 vs £399.
For beginners: Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£399 vs £299)
Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015)
Pros
- +More affordable (£299 vs £399)
Cons
- −High ABV (55.5%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Johnnie?
Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch character.
Who should buy Chichibu?
Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015) 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
Only Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal
Only Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015)