Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s vs Glen Scotia 18 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s | Glen Scotia 18 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Chivas Regal | Glen Scotia |
| Region | — | Campbeltown |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 18 yr |
| Price | £150 | £129.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 3.56/5 |
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Glen Scotia 18 Year Old
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Glen Scotia 18 Year Old
Quick verdict
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.56).
Glen Scotia 18 Year Old is better value at £130 vs £150.
For beginners: Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£150 vs £129.95)
Glen Scotia 18 Year Old
Pros
- +More affordable (£129.95 vs £150)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (3.6 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Chivas?
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Scotia 18 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Campbeltown character.
Tasting notes
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Only Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Only Glen Scotia 18 Year Old
Where to buy
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Glen Scotia 18 Year Old
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange