Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured vs Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

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

Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask MaturedSirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
DistilleryAmrutNorth Star Spirits
Region
CountryIndiaScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV57.1%43.1%
AgeNAS31 yr
Price£88.99£116.95
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured

Smoke0/100
Sweetness71/100
Beginner55/100
Value56/100

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

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

Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured is better value at £89 vs £117.

For beginners: Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).

Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured

Pros

  • +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
  • +Better value for money
  • +More affordable (£88.99 vs £116.95)

Cons

  • High ABV (57.1%) — may need water

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

Pros

  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£116.95 vs £88.99)

Who should buy Amrut?

Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.

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.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Vanilla

Only Amrut Intermediate Sherry Cask Matured

SherriedMalt ExtractHoney

Only Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

Old WoodNutty

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