Chichibu 2014 (bottled 2021) (cask 11049) Beer Cask - Martial Arts Trilogy vs Miyagikyo 15 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Chichibu 2014 (bottled 2021) (cask 11049) Beer Cask - Martial Arts Trilogy
Chichibu
£599
Miyagikyo 15 Year Old
Miyagikyo
★ 5.00
£699
| Chichibu 2014 (bottled 2021) (cask 11049) Beer Cask - Martial Arts Trilogy | Miyagikyo 15 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Chichibu | Miyagikyo |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 59.5% | 45% |
| Age | NAS | 15 yr |
| Price | £599 | £699 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Chichibu 2014 (bottled 2021) (cask 11049) Beer Cask - Martial Arts Trilogy
Miyagikyo 15 Year Old
Chichibu 2014 (bottled 2021) (cask 11049) Beer Cask - Martial Arts Trilogy
Miyagikyo 15 Year Old
Quick verdict
Miyagikyo 15 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Chichibu 2014 (bottled 2021) (cask 11049) Beer Cask - Martial Arts Trilogy is better value at £599 vs £699.
For beginners: Miyagikyo 15 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Chichibu 2014 (bottled 2021) (cask 11049) Beer Cask - Martial Arts Trilogy
Pros
- +More affordable (£599 vs £699)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (59.5%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Miyagikyo 15 Year Old
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£699 vs £599)
Who should buy Chichibu?
Chichibu 2014 (bottled 2021) (cask 11049) Beer Cask - Martial Arts Trilogy 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.
Who should buy Miyagikyo?
Miyagikyo 15 Year Old 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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