Chivas Regal 12 Year Old - 1980s
- Distillery
- Chivas Regal
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 43%
- Price
- £69.99
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Malt Extract, Toasted, Fresh Fruit
- Description
- Chivas Regal's 12-year-old blended Scotch from the 1980s represents a golden era of the brand's house style—balanced, approachable, and well-crafted. The blend marries grain whisky smoothness with malt complexity, showing honey, light spice, and a hint of oak from the 12-year maturation. This vintage bottling reflects the brand's commitment to consistent quality across decades. A collector's piece for those nostalgic about 1980s Scotch whisky or building a vertical of Chivas releases.
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ABV
43%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
✦ Neatly Summary
Chivas Regal 12 Year Old - 1980s is a blended from Chivas Regal (Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — vanilla, honey, malt extract, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
Chivas Regal's 12-year-old blended Scotch from the 1980s represents a golden era of the brand's house style—balanced, approachable, and well-crafted. The blend marries grain whisky smoothness with malt complexity, showing honey, light spice, and a hint of oak from the 12-year maturation. This vintage bottling reflects the brand's commitment to consistent quality across decades. A collector's piece for those nostalgic about 1980s Scotch whisky or building a vertical of Chivas releases.
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