Chivas Regal 12 Year Old (1980s Edition)
100cl / 43% (OUT OF STOCK)
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About this whisky
- Malt type: Blended
- Region: Scotland
"Chivas 12 Years Old," an older bottling by Chivas Brothers Ltd from Aberdeen, is a distinguished and venerable representation of the fine art of Scotch whisky production. This exquisite blend is a testament to the heritage and expertise of Chivas Brothers, particularly spotlighting the renowned Strathisla Distillery — the oldest malt whisky distillery in the Highlands of Scotland, established in 1786.
This exceptional whisky, "Chivas Regal Whisky," encapsulates over two centuries of distilling experience. It is matured in oak casks for a full 12 years, ensuring a depth of flavor and complexity that is the hallmark of this iconic brand.
As a vintage whisky, it's important to note that the conditions of the bottle, label, and liquid level can vary, adding to its unique character and collectibility.
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: The aroma of this Chivas 12 Years Old is a creamy and aromatic delight. It begins with vanilla and continues with the scent of lemon curd and butter toffee, creating a rich and inviting bouquet. As the experience deepens, the fragrance of wood shavings develops, providing a gentle oaky undertone.
- Palate: On the palate, this whisky presents a delightful fruity character with notes of banana. This is seamlessly blended with a creamy surge of barley malt, creating a harmonious balance. The warmth of allspice adds a further layer of complexity, enhancing the overall flavor profile.
- Finish: The finish is characterized by a light spicing and a hint of black pepper. It concludes with lingering notes of cereal sweetness, rounding off the tasting experience with a satisfying and enduring impression.
Tasting Notes
Vanilla, Lemon, Toffee
Banana, Malt, Allspice
Medium Finish, Spices