Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits vs Cameronbridge 30 Year Old 1991 (cask 15891) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star SpiritsCameronbridge 30 Year Old 1991 (cask 15891) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
DistilleryNorth Star SpiritsCameron Bridge
RegionLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeBlended MaltGrain
ABV43.1%50%
Age31 yr30 yr
Price£116.95£145
Rating5.00/5

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

Smoke0/100
Sweetness60/100
Beginner60/100
Value43/100

Cameronbridge 30 Year Old 1991 (cask 15891) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Cameronbridge 30 Year Old 1991 (cask 15891) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits is better value at £117 vs £145.

For beginners: Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£116.95 vs £145)
  • +Longer maturation (31 vs 30 years)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Cameronbridge 30 Year Old 1991 (cask 15891) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

Pros

  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£145 vs £116.95)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy Sirius?

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.

Who should buy Cameronbridge?

Cameronbridge 30 Year Old 1991 (cask 15891) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Old WoodVanilla

Only Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

Nutty

Only Cameronbridge 30 Year Old 1991 (cask 15891) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)

Malt ExtractHoneyToasted

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