North Star Blend 10 Year Old 2012 - North Star Spirits vs Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
North Star Blend 10 Year Old 2012 - North Star Spirits
North Star Spirits
£34
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Annandale
★ 5.00
£47
| North Star Blend 10 Year Old 2012 - North Star Spirits | Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North Star Spirits | Annandale |
| Region | — | Lowland |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended | Blended |
| ABV | 46.1% | 46% |
| Age | 10 yr | NAS |
| Price | £34.48 | £46.95 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
North Star Blend 10 Year Old 2012 - North Star Spirits
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
North Star Blend 10 Year Old 2012 - North Star Spirits
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Quick verdict
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
North Star Blend 10 Year Old 2012 - North Star Spirits is better value at £34 vs £47.
For beginners: North Star Blend 10 Year Old 2012 - North Star Spirits is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
North Star Blend 10 Year Old 2012 - North Star Spirits
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£34.48 vs £46.95)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
Cons
- −More expensive (£46.95 vs £34.48)
Who should buy North?
North Star Blend 10 Year Old 2012 - North Star Spirits suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.
Who should buy Storyman?
Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky 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.
Tasting notes
Only North Star Blend 10 Year Old 2012 - North Star Spirits
Only Storyman Blended Scotch Whisky