Balcones True Blue Cask Strength vs Cameronbridge 37 Year Old 1982 - North Star Spirits
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Balcones True Blue Cask Strength
Balcones
★ 5.00
£102

Cameronbridge 37 Year Old 1982 - North Star Spirits
Cameron Bridge
£150
| Balcones True Blue Cask Strength | Cameronbridge 37 Year Old 1982 - North Star Spirits | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Balcones | Cameron Bridge |
| Region | — | Lowland |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Corn | Grain |
| ABV | 65.7% | 51% |
| Age | NAS | 37 yr |
| Price | £101.95 | £149.95 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Balcones True Blue Cask Strength
Cameronbridge 37 Year Old 1982 - North Star Spirits
Balcones True Blue Cask Strength
Cameronbridge 37 Year Old 1982 - North Star Spirits
Quick verdict
Balcones True Blue Cask Strength is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Balcones True Blue Cask Strength is better value at £102 vs £150.
For beginners: Cameronbridge 37 Year Old 1982 - North Star Spirits is more approachable (45/100 beginner score).
Balcones True Blue Cask Strength
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£101.95 vs £149.95)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −High ABV (65.7%) — may need water
Cameronbridge 37 Year Old 1982 - North Star Spirits
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (51%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£149.95 vs £101.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Balcones?
Balcones True Blue Cask Strength is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy Cameronbridge?
Cameronbridge 37 Year Old 1982 - North Star Spirits is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Tasting notes
Both taste of
Only Balcones True Blue Cask Strength
Only Cameronbridge 37 Year Old 1982 - North Star Spirits
Where to buy
Balcones True Blue Cask Strength
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Cameronbridge 37 Year Old 1982 - North Star Spirits
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange