Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits vs Aberfeldy 18 Year Old - Bolgheri Tuscan Cask Finish
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
North Star Spirits
★ 5.00
£117
Aberfeldy 18 Year Old - Bolgheri Tuscan Cask Finish
Aberfeldy
£117
| Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits | Aberfeldy 18 Year Old - Bolgheri Tuscan Cask Finish | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North Star Spirits | Aberfeldy |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43.1% | 43% |
| Age | 31 yr | 18 yr |
| Price | £116.95 | £116.5 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Aberfeldy 18 Year Old - Bolgheri Tuscan Cask Finish
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Aberfeldy 18 Year Old - Bolgheri Tuscan Cask Finish
Quick verdict
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Aberfeldy 18 Year Old - Bolgheri Tuscan Cask Finish is better value at £117 vs £117.
For beginners: Aberfeldy 18 Year Old - Bolgheri Tuscan Cask Finish 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)
- +Longer maturation (31 vs 18 years)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£116.95 vs £116.5)
Aberfeldy 18 Year Old - Bolgheri Tuscan Cask Finish
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£116.5 vs £116.95)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
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 Aberfeldy?
Aberfeldy 18 Year Old - Bolgheri Tuscan Cask Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Only Aberfeldy 18 Year Old - Bolgheri Tuscan Cask Finish