Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits vs Travellers 16 Year Old Rum / PX Finish / Elizabeth Yard

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

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star SpiritsTravellers 16 Year Old Rum / PX Finish / Elizabeth Yard
DistilleryNorth Star SpiritsTravellers
Region
CountryScotlandUnited Kingdom
TypeBlended Malt
ABV43.1%40%
Age31 yrNAS
Price£116.95£108
Rating5.00/5

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

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

Travellers 16 Year Old Rum / PX Finish / Elizabeth Yard

Smoke0/100
Sweetness56/100
Beginner70/100
Value0/100

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Travellers 16 Year Old Rum / PX Finish / Elizabeth Yard

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

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

Travellers 16 Year Old Rum / PX Finish / Elizabeth Yard is better value at £108 vs £117.

For beginners: Travellers 16 Year Old Rum / PX Finish / Elizabeth Yard is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£116.95 vs £108)

Travellers 16 Year Old Rum / PX Finish / Elizabeth Yard

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£108 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 Travellers?

Travellers 16 Year Old Rum / PX Finish / Elizabeth Yard suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.

Tasting notes

Only Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

Old WoodVanillaNutty

Only Travellers 16 Year Old Rum / PX Finish / Elizabeth Yard

Dried FruitSherriedToastedHoney

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