Inverleven 34 Year Old 1977 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) vs Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

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

Inverleven 34 Year Old 1977 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
DistilleryInverlevenNorth Star Spirits
RegionLowland
CountryScotlandScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV48.7%43.1%
Age34 yr31 yr
Price£168.7£116.95
Rating5.00/5

Inverleven 34 Year Old 1977 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness54/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

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

Inverleven 34 Year Old 1977 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

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).

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits is better value at £117 vs £169.

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

Inverleven 34 Year Old 1977 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Longer maturation (34 vs 31 years)
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£168.7 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 £168.7)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Inverleven?

Inverleven 34 Year Old 1977 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory) 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

Old WoodNutty

Only Inverleven 34 Year Old 1977 - Cask Strength Collection (Signatory)

HoneyMalt ExtractDried Fruit

Only Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

Vanilla

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