Girvan 27 Year Old 1989 (cask 37527) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) vs Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

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

Girvan 27 Year Old 1989 (cask 37527) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
DistilleryGirvanNorth Star Spirits
RegionLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeGrainBlended Malt
ABV47.5%43.1%
AgeNAS31 yr
Price£110.45£116.95
Rating5.00/5

Girvan 27 Year Old 1989 (cask 37527) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness64/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

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

Girvan 27 Year Old 1989 (cask 37527) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Girvan 27 Year Old 1989 (cask 37527) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) is better value at £110 vs £117.

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

Girvan 27 Year Old 1989 (cask 37527) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)

Pros

  • +More affordable (£110.45 vs £116.95)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • 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 widely reviewed by the community
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£116.95 vs £110.45)

Who should buy Girvan?

Girvan 27 Year Old 1989 (cask 37527) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland 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

Both taste of

VanillaOld Wood

Only Girvan 27 Year Old 1989 (cask 37527) - Celebration Of The Cask (Càrn Mòr)

Malt ExtractHoneyToasted

Only Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

Nutty

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