Michel Couvreur Fleeting 13 Year Old 2012 vs Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

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

Michel Couvreur Fleeting 13 Year Old 2012Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
DistilleryMichel CouvreurNorth Star Spirits
Region
CountryFranceScotland
TypeSingle MaltBlended Malt
ABV49%43.1%
Age13 yr31 yr
Price£113.46£116.95
Rating5.00/5

Michel Couvreur Fleeting 13 Year Old 2012

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner55/100
Value0/100

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

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

Michel Couvreur Fleeting 13 Year Old 2012

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).

Michel Couvreur Fleeting 13 Year Old 2012 is better value at £113 vs £117.

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

Michel Couvreur Fleeting 13 Year Old 2012

Pros

  • +More affordable (£113.46 vs £116.95)
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

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)
  • +Longer maturation (31 vs 13 years)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£116.95 vs £113.46)

Who should buy Michel?

Michel Couvreur Fleeting 13 Year Old 2012 suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt 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 Wood

Only Michel Couvreur Fleeting 13 Year Old 2012

SherriedDried FruitLeathery

Only Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

VanillaNutty

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