Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s vs Singleton of Glendullan 19 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

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

Chivas Century of Malts - 1980sSingleton of Glendullan 19 Year Old (Special Release 2021)
DistilleryChivas RegalGlendullan
RegionSpeyside
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlendedSingle Malt
ABV43%54.6%
AgeNAS19 yr
Price£150£124.51
Rating5.00/5

Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s

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

Singleton of Glendullan 19 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness71/100
Beginner60/100
Value0/100

Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Singleton of Glendullan 19 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Singleton of Glendullan 19 Year Old (Special Release 2021) 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 £124.51)

Singleton of Glendullan 19 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +More affordable (£124.51 vs £150)

Cons

  • High ABV (54.6%) — 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 Singleton?

Singleton of Glendullan 19 Year Old (Special Release 2021) suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

HoneyVanilla

Only Chivas Century of Malts - 1980s

Malt ExtractToastedDried Fruit

Only Singleton of Glendullan 19 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

Cooked FruitOld WoodSherried

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