Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits vs Loch Lomond 19 Year Old 154th Royal Brikdale The Open Course Collection 2026
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
North Star Spirits
★ 5.00
£117
Loch Lomond 19 Year Old 154th Royal Brikdale The Open Course Collection 2026
Loch Lomond
£189
| Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits | Loch Lomond 19 Year Old 154th Royal Brikdale The Open Course Collection 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North Star Spirits | Loch Lomond |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43.1% | 46.9% |
| Age | 31 yr | 19 yr |
| Price | £116.95 | £188.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Loch Lomond 19 Year Old 154th Royal Brikdale The Open Course Collection 2026
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Loch Lomond 19 Year Old 154th Royal Brikdale The Open Course Collection 2026
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 £189.
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 £188.95)
- +Longer maturation (31 vs 19 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Loch Lomond 19 Year Old 154th Royal Brikdale The Open Course Collection 2026
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£188.95 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 Loch?
Loch Lomond 19 Year Old 154th Royal Brikdale The Open Course Collection 2026 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Only Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Only Loch Lomond 19 Year Old 154th Royal Brikdale The Open Course Collection 2026