Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015) vs Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015)
Chichibu
£299

Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Teaninich
★ 5.00
£344
| Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015) | Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Chichibu | Teaninich |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Japan | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 55.5% | 65% |
| Age | NAS | 23 yr |
| Price | £299 | £344.14 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015)
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015)
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Quick verdict
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015) is better value at £299 vs £344.
For beginners: Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).
Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015)
Pros
- +More affordable (£299 vs £344.14)
Cons
- −High ABV (55.5%) — may need water
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (65%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£344.14 vs £299)
Who should buy Chichibu?
Chichibu On The Way (bottled 2015) 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.
Who should buy Teaninich?
Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts 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
Both taste of
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