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Chivas is a blend of many different malt and grain Scotch whiskies, matured for at least 12 years. This rich, smooth blend balances style with substance and tradition with a modern twist.
Country:
Scotland
Type:
Blended Scotch Whisky
ABV:
40%
Tasting Notes
Colour:
Radiant, warm amber.
Nose:
An aromatic infusion of wild herbs, heather, honey and orchard fruits.
Taste:
Rich and fruity, Chivas bursts with the smooth taste of ripe, honeyed apples, and notes of vanilla, hazelnut and butterscotch.
Finish:
Generous, lingering finish.
Best Paired with
Cheese:
Rich and creamy cheeses like Brie or Camembert complement the smoothness of Chivas Regal 12 Year Old. Aged cheddar or Gouda can also be great choices, as their robust flavors can stand up to the whisky.
Chocolate:
Dark chocolate with its deep, slightly bitter notes can be an excellent pairing with the sweetness and complexity of Chivas Regal 12 Year Old. Try pairing it with a quality dark chocolate bar or chocolate truffles.
Grilled Meats:
The smoky and slightly sweet flavors of grilled meats such as steak or lamb pair beautifully with the gentle smokiness and rich character of Chivas Regal 12 Year Old. It's a classic pairing that enhances the flavors of both the whisky and the meat.
Seafood:
Lightly smoked or grilled seafood like salmon or shrimp can complement the subtle smokiness of Chivas Regal 12 Year Old without overwhelming its delicate flavors. Sushi or sashimi can also be enjoyable with this whisky.
Nuts:
Roasted nuts, such as almonds or pecans, can provide a satisfying crunch and a nutty flavor that complements the smoothness of Chivas Regal 12 Year Old. They make for a simple yet enjoyable pairing.
Cigars:
For those who enjoy cigars, Chivas Regal 12 Year Old can be paired with medium-bodied cigars that have woody or spicy notes. The whisky's complexity can enhance the experience of enjoying a fine cigar.
Desserts:
Desserts with caramel, toffee, or vanilla flavors can be a delightful match for Chivas Regal 12 Year Old. Consider desserts like crème brûlée, bread pudding, or vanilla bean ice cream.
