Chichibu London Edition 2021 Japanese Single Malt Whisky vs Glenglassaugh 33 Year Old 1978 - Madeira Style Wine Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Chichibu London Edition 2021 Japanese Single Malt Whisky
Chichibu
£500

Glenglassaugh 33 Year Old 1978 - Madeira Style Wine Cask Finish
Glenglassaugh
★ 5.00
£335
| Chichibu London Edition 2021 Japanese Single Malt Whisky | Glenglassaugh 33 Year Old 1978 - Madeira Style Wine Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Chichibu | Glenglassaugh |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 44.8% |
| Age | NAS | 33 yr |
| Price | £500 | £334.62 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Chichibu London Edition 2021 Japanese Single Malt Whisky
Glenglassaugh 33 Year Old 1978 - Madeira Style Wine Cask Finish
Chichibu London Edition 2021 Japanese Single Malt Whisky
Glenglassaugh 33 Year Old 1978 - Madeira Style Wine Cask Finish
Quick verdict
Glenglassaugh 33 Year Old 1978 - Madeira Style Wine Cask Finish is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Glenglassaugh 33 Year Old 1978 - Madeira Style Wine Cask Finish is better value at £335 vs £500.
For beginners: Chichibu London Edition 2021 Japanese Single Malt Whisky is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Chichibu London Edition 2021 Japanese Single Malt Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −More expensive (£500 vs £334.62)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Glenglassaugh 33 Year Old 1978 - Madeira Style Wine Cask Finish
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£334.62 vs £500)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Chichibu?
Chichibu London Edition 2021 Japanese Single Malt Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Who should buy Glenglassaugh?
Glenglassaugh 33 Year Old 1978 - Madeira Style Wine Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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