Type | Scotch whisky |
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Manufacturer | Chivas Brothers (Pernod Ricard) |
Country of origin | Scotland |
Introduced | 1909 |
Alcohol by volume | 40% |
Variants | 12 year old, 15 years old, 18 year old, 25 year old |
Related products | Royal Salute whisky |
Website | Chivas Regal |
Chivas Regal (/ˈʃɪvəs/) is a blended Scotch whisky produced by the Chivas Brothers subsidiary of Pernod Ricard in Scotland.
Chivas Regal was created in 1909 by Chivas Brothers Master Blender Charles Stewart Howard as a 25-year-old luxury whisky.[1] Chivas Regal has been the market-leading Scotch whisky aged 12 years and older in Europe and Asia Pacific.[2] Its sales grew by 61% between 2002 and 2008.[3] In global terms, Chivas Regal recorded volume sales of 4.9 million nine-litre cases in 2012 and 2013, but sales decreased to 4.4 million cases in 2015.[4] It has been the world's fourth best selling Scotch whisky since 2016.[5][6]
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