Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits vs Stauning Rye - Sweet Wine Casks
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
North Star Spirits
★ 5.00
£117

Stauning Rye - Sweet Wine Casks
Stauning
£85
| Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits | Stauning Rye - Sweet Wine Casks | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North Star Spirits | Stauning |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | Scotland | Denmark |
| Type | Blended Malt | Rye |
| ABV | 43.1% | 46% |
| Age | 31 yr | 3 yr |
| Price | £116.95 | £84.9 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Stauning Rye - Sweet Wine Casks
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Stauning Rye - Sweet Wine Casks
Quick verdict
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Stauning Rye - Sweet Wine Casks is better value at £85 vs £117.
For beginners: Stauning Rye - Sweet Wine Casks is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +Longer maturation (31 vs 3 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£116.95 vs £84.9)
Stauning Rye - Sweet Wine Casks
Pros
- +More affordable (£84.9 vs £116.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −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 Stauning?
Stauning Rye - Sweet Wine Casks suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Rye character.
Tasting notes
Only Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Only Stauning Rye - Sweet Wine Casks