Name: Chichibu London Edition 2018
Brand: Chichibu
Price: 599.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Chichibu London Edition 2018 taste like?

Accepted Answer

Chichibu London Edition 2018 is characterised by Toasted, Honey, Vanilla, Malt Extract notes. Chichibu's London Edition 2018 was matured in bourbon barrels and bottled at 56.5% ABV as a limited release of 929 numbered bottles, capturing a snapshot of the distillery's growing global recognition.

Question 2

Is Chichibu London Edition 2018 smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Chichibu London Edition 2018 is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Chichibu London Edition 2018 sweet?

Accepted Answer

Chichibu London Edition 2018 has some sweetness (64/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Chichibu London Edition 2018 good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Chichibu London Edition 2018 is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Chichibu London Edition 2018 worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Chichibu London Edition 2018 costs £599 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Chichibu London Edition 2018 neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 56.5% ABV, Chichibu London Edition 2018 benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Chichibu London Edition 2018?

Accepted Answer

Chichibu London Edition 2018 pairs well with honey cake, crème brûlée, mild soft cheeses, and glazed nuts. The sweet, honeyed character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Chichibu London Edition 2018?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Chichibu London Edition 2018 — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Chichibu London Edition 2018?

Accepted Answer

Serve Chichibu London Edition 2018 at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Chichibu London Edition 2018 similar to Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Chichibu London Edition 2018 and Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection share a similar flavour profile (Honey, Vanilla) and are in a similar price range. Teeling 24 Year Old - Vintage Reserve Collection costs £395 vs £599 for Chichibu London Edition 2018.

Question 11

Is Chichibu London Edition 2018 similar to Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Chichibu London Edition 2018 and Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015) share a similar flavour profile (Toasted, Honey) and are in a similar price range. Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage (bottled 2015) costs £399 vs £599 for Chichibu London Edition 2018.

Question 12

How does Chichibu London Edition 2018 compare to Ardbeg 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)?

Accepted Answer

Chichibu London Edition 2018 and Ardbeg 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Chichibu London Edition 2018 is sweet and approachable, while Ardbeg 24 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) is known for Smokey, Oily, Medicinal notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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