Compass Box The Circle vs Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Compass Box The Circle
Compass Box
★ 3.00
£120
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
North Star Spirits
★ 5.00
£117
| Compass Box The Circle | Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Compass Box | North Star Spirits |
| Region | Other Scotch | — |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 46% | 43.1% |
| Age | NAS | 31 yr |
| Price | £119.9 | £116.95 |
| Rating | 3.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Compass Box The Circle
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Compass Box The Circle
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Quick verdict
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits is rated higher (5.00 vs 3.00).
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits is better value at £117 vs £120.
For beginners: Compass Box The Circle is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Compass Box The Circle
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£119.9 vs £116.95)
- −Lower community rating (3.0 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 £119.9)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Compass?
Compass Box The Circle suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Other Scotch 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 Compass Box The Circle
Only Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits