Bowmore Tempest Batch 4 / 10 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky vs Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Bowmore Tempest Batch 4 / 10 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Bowmore
£150
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
North Star Spirits
★ 5.00
£117
| Bowmore Tempest Batch 4 / 10 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bowmore | North Star Spirits |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | United Kingdom | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | |
| ABV | 40% | 43.1% |
| Age | NAS | 31 yr |
| Price | £150 | £116.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Bowmore Tempest Batch 4 / 10 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Bowmore Tempest Batch 4 / 10 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
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 £150.
For beginners: Bowmore Tempest Batch 4 / 10 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Bowmore Tempest Batch 4 / 10 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£150 vs £116.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£116.95 vs £150)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Who should buy Bowmore?
Bowmore Tempest Batch 4 / 10 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
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
Only Bowmore Tempest Batch 4 / 10 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Only Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits