Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s vs Glenburgie 29 Year Old 1989 (cask 14087) - Berry Bros. & Rudd
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Chivas Regal
★ 5.00
£150
Glenburgie 29 Year Old 1989 (cask 14087) - Berry Bros. & Rudd
Glenburgie
£188
| Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s | Glenburgie 29 Year Old 1989 (cask 14087) - Berry Bros. & Rudd | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Chivas Regal | Glenburgie |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | 29 yr |
| Price | £150 | £187.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Glenburgie 29 Year Old 1989 (cask 14087) - Berry Bros. & Rudd
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Glenburgie 29 Year Old 1989 (cask 14087) - Berry Bros. & Rudd
Quick verdict
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s is better value at £150 vs £188.
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)
- +More affordable (£150 vs £187.5)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glenburgie 29 Year Old 1989 (cask 14087) - Berry Bros. & Rudd
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£187.5 vs £150)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 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 Glenburgie?
Glenburgie 29 Year Old 1989 (cask 14087) - Berry Bros. & Rudd suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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