{"id":11028,"date":"2025-02-19T00:22:43","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T17:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/?post_type=product&p=11028"},"modified":"2025-11-13T17:05:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T10:05:51","slug":"wh-ch-036-chivas-regal-12-years-old-old-version-jp-market","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/wh-ch-036-chivas-regal-12-years-old-old-version-jp-market\/","title":{"rendered":"WH-CH-036 Chivas Regal 12 years old , old version, JP market"},"content":{"rendered":"

\ud83e\udd43 Chivas Regal\u202f12\u202fYears\u202fOld (Old Version \u2013 Japan Market)<\/h2>\n

The Japanese-market old version of Chivas\u202fRegal\u202f12\u202fYears\u202fOld<\/strong> is a classic blended Scotch whisky from Scotland, tailored for the Japan market with older bottle styling and presentation. This version invites both everyday enjoyment and a nostalgic collector\u2019s glance.<\/p>\n

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\u2728 Features & Details<\/h3>\n
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    Brand \/ Expression:<\/strong> Chivas\u202fRegal\u202f12\u202fYears\u202fOld (Old Version \u2013 Japan Market)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Type:<\/strong> Blended Scotch Whisky<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Region \/ Origin:<\/strong> Scotland<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    ABV:<\/strong> 40% (older Japanese releases may have slightly higher ABV around 43%)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Bottle Size:<\/strong> Commonly 700\u202fml in Japan; smaller sizes such as 350\u202fml or 200\u202fml also exist<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Maturation \/ Cask Details:<\/strong> Blended from malt and grain whiskies, each matured for a minimum of 12 years before bottling<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Status:<\/strong> \u201cOld version\u201d \u2013 indicates earlier packaging and label design for the Japanese market. Not a limited edition but carries vintage appeal<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    \ud83d\udc43 Tasting Notes<\/h3>\n
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      Nose:<\/strong> Creamy vanilla, light honey, orchard fruits (apple\/pear), subtle caramel and gentle malt notes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Palate:<\/strong> Smooth texture; flavours of honey, vanilla cream, caramel, and soft oak, with hints of hazelnut or almond<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Finish:<\/strong> Medium length; warm oak lingers, with vanilla-sweetness and a mild dry note toward the end<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      \ud83d\udcdd Independent Review Highlights<\/h3>\n
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        Approachable, reliable blended Scotch \u2014 smooth and friendly<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Older bottlings (1980s\u20131990s era) noted for slightly higher ABV and more pronounced malt character<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Not positioned as a high-end premium release, but Japan-import earlier versions carry collectible interest<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        \ud83c\udf81 Presentation & Collectibility<\/h3>\n
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          Ideal For:<\/strong> Everyday sipping or casual sharing; interesting for collectors of Japanese-market imports or vintage blends<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Serving Suggestion:<\/strong> Best enjoyed neat or with a single ice cube; also suitable for a whisky highball given its smoothness<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Collectible Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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            \u201cOld version\u201d packaging may display older label designs, tax stamps, or import stickers typical of Japan<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            Condition matters: original cap\/seal, intact label, good fill level<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            Value as a collectible generally hinges on vintage bottling (pre-1990s) rather than rarity alone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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