Benrinnes 28 Year Old 1984 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) vs Chivas Regal Ultis
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Benrinnes 28 Year Old 1984 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)
Benrinnes
£256
Chivas Regal Ultis
Chivas Regal
★ 5.00
£170
| Benrinnes 28 Year Old 1984 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) | Chivas Regal Ultis | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Benrinnes | Chivas Regal |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 49.8% | 40% |
| Age | 28 yr | NAS |
| Price | £256.19 | £170 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Benrinnes 28 Year Old 1984 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)
Chivas Regal Ultis
Benrinnes 28 Year Old 1984 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)
Chivas Regal Ultis
Quick verdict
Chivas Regal Ultis is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Chivas Regal Ultis is better value at £170 vs £256.
For beginners: Chivas Regal Ultis is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Benrinnes 28 Year Old 1984 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£256.19 vs £170)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Chivas Regal Ultis
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£170 vs £256.19)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Benrinnes?
Benrinnes 28 Year Old 1984 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) 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 Regal Ultis suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
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