Whisky
Blended Scotch
/ Chivas Regal • Scotland • 40.0% ABV

Chivas Regal Extra 13 - Oloroso Sherry Cask

7.3
Score out of 10 Based on 31 reviews Latest review
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"Reviewers report aromas of heather honey, vanilla, caramel, pear, banana, and cinnamon, although some note the scent is exceptionally faint or subtle. On the palate, the whisky is widely characterized as smooth and oily with flavors of vanilla, sherry, dried or orchard fruits, and baking spices, though opinions differ on its balance as some detect rich sweetness while others find the spice overly dominant. Perceptions of the finish also diverge considerably, with reviewers describing it variously as short, mellow, or medium-long, and noting lingering impressions that range from toasty oak and light smoke to bitterness and wine-like astringency."

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Chivas Regal Extra 13 - Oloroso Sherry Cask

Chivas Regal Extra 13 - Oloroso Sherry Cask

Whisky ·Blended ·Scotch · 40.0%
Chivas Regal · Scotland
7.3
/ 10 from 31 reviews Latest review
Community score
No community reviews yet (0/5)
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AI Summary

"Reviewers report aromas of heather honey, vanilla, caramel, pear, banana, and cinnamon, although some note the scent is exceptionally faint or subtle. On the palate, the whisky is widely characterized as smooth and oily with flavors of vanilla, sherry, dried or orchard fruits, and baking spices, though opinions differ on its balance as some detect rich sweetness while others find the spice overly dominant. Perceptions of the finish also diverge considerably, with reviewers describing it variously as short, mellow, or medium-long, and noting lingering impressions that range from toasty oak and light smoke to bitterness and wine-like astringency."

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Loved for

  • Wood
  • Syrup
  • Almonds
  • Smooth

Criticized for

  • Honey
  • Spice
  • Oak
  • Dry
  • Complex

Flavor profile

  • Sweet & Confectionery vanilla, sweet, caramel 19/31
  • Cereal & Nutty malt, almonds, nuts 16/31
  • Winey & Oxidized sherry, oloroso, astringency 15/31
  • Spicy & Herbal cinnamon, spice, ginger 14/31
  • Fruity orange, dried fruit, fruit 12/31

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