Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s vs Inchmurrin 21 Year Old - Pre 2015

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Chivas Century of Malts - 1980sInchmurrin 21 Year Old - Pre 2015
DistilleryChivas RegalLoch Lomond
RegionHighland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV43%46%
AgeNAS21 yr
Price£150£199
Rating5.00/5

Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner70/100
Value33/100

Inchmurrin 21 Year Old - Pre 2015

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Inchmurrin 21 Year Old - Pre 2015

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

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 £199.

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 £199)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Inchmurrin 21 Year Old - Pre 2015

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£199 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 Inchmurrin?

Inchmurrin 21 Year Old - Pre 2015 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Malt ExtractHoneyVanillaToasted

Only Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s

Dried Fruit

Only Inchmurrin 21 Year Old - Pre 2015

Fresh Fruit

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