Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits vs Glencadam 17 Year Old 2004 Reserva de Porto
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
North Star Spirits
★ 5.00
£117
Glencadam 17 Year Old 2004 Reserva de Porto
Glencadam
£125
| Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits | Glencadam 17 Year Old 2004 Reserva de Porto | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North Star Spirits | Glencadam |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43.1% | 46% |
| Age | 31 yr | 17 yr |
| Price | £116.95 | £125 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Glencadam 17 Year Old 2004 Reserva de Porto
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Glencadam 17 Year Old 2004 Reserva de Porto
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 £125.
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 £125)
- +Longer maturation (31 vs 17 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glencadam 17 Year Old 2004 Reserva de Porto
Pros
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£125 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 Glencadam?
Glencadam 17 Year Old 2004 Reserva de Porto suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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Only Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
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