The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) vs Chichibu Paris Edition 2023 - Le Bon Marché Edition
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
The Macallan
★ 5.00
£399
Chichibu Paris Edition 2023 - Le Bon Marché Edition
Chichibu
£499
| The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) | Chichibu Paris Edition 2023 - Le Bon Marché Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Macallan | Chichibu |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Japan |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 49.5% |
| Age | 18 yr | NAS |
| Price | £399 | £499 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Chichibu Paris Edition 2023 - Le Bon Marché Edition
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Chichibu Paris Edition 2023 - Le Bon Marché Edition
Quick verdict
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is better value at £399 vs £499.
For beginners: The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release)
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£399 vs £499)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Chichibu Paris Edition 2023 - Le Bon Marché Edition
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£499 vs £399)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy The?
The Macallan 18 Year Old Triple Cask (2019 Release) 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 Chichibu?
Chichibu Paris Edition 2023 - Le Bon Marché Edition suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
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