Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s vs Highland Single Malt 25 Years Old 1996 (cask 5) - The Artful Dodger
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Chivas Regal
★ 5.00
£150
Highland Single Malt 25 Years Old 1996 (cask 5) - The Artful Dodger
Clynelish
£166
| Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s | Highland Single Malt 25 Years Old 1996 (cask 5) - The Artful Dodger | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Chivas Regal | Clynelish |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Scotch |
| ABV | 43% | 49.1% |
| Age | NAS | 13 yr |
| Price | £150 | £165.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Highland Single Malt 25 Years Old 1996 (cask 5) - The Artful Dodger
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Highland Single Malt 25 Years Old 1996 (cask 5) - The Artful Dodger
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 £166.
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 £165.95)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Highland Single Malt 25 Years Old 1996 (cask 5) - The Artful Dodger
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −More expensive (£165.95 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 Highland?
Highland Single Malt 25 Years Old 1996 (cask 5) - The Artful Dodger 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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