Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s vs Inchgower 23 Year Old 1997 (cask 3) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Chivas Regal
★ 5.00
£150
Inchgower 23 Year Old 1997 (cask 3) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Inchgower
£125
| Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s | Inchgower 23 Year Old 1997 (cask 3) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Chivas Regal | Inchgower |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43% | 59.5% |
| Age | NAS | 23 yr |
| Price | £150 | £124.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Inchgower 23 Year Old 1997 (cask 3) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Inchgower 23 Year Old 1997 (cask 3) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Quick verdict
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Inchgower 23 Year Old 1997 (cask 3) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) is better value at £125 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)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£150 vs £124.95)
Inchgower 23 Year Old 1997 (cask 3) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Pros
- +More affordable (£124.95 vs £150)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (59.5%) — may need water
- −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 Inchgower?
Inchgower 23 Year Old 1997 (cask 3) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) 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.
Tasting notes
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Where to buy
Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Inchgower 23 Year Old 1997 (cask 3) - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange