Mortlach 2014 / 10 Year Old / Bolgheri Cask / Signatory for The Whisky Exchange Speyside Whisky vs Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

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

Mortlach 2014 / 10 Year Old / Bolgheri Cask / Signatory for The Whisky Exchange Speyside WhiskySirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
DistilleryMortlachNorth Star Spirits
Region
CountryUnited KingdomScotland
TypeBlended Malt
ABV40%43.1%
AgeNAS31 yr
Price£89.95£116.95
Rating5.00/5

Mortlach 2014 / 10 Year Old / Bolgheri Cask / Signatory for The Whisky Exchange Speyside Whisky

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner75/100
Value0/100

Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

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

Mortlach 2014 / 10 Year Old / Bolgheri Cask / Signatory for The Whisky Exchange Speyside Whisky

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).

Mortlach 2014 / 10 Year Old / Bolgheri Cask / Signatory for The Whisky Exchange Speyside Whisky is better value at £90 vs £117.

For beginners: Mortlach 2014 / 10 Year Old / Bolgheri Cask / Signatory for The Whisky Exchange Speyside Whisky is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Mortlach 2014 / 10 Year Old / Bolgheri Cask / Signatory for The Whisky Exchange Speyside Whisky

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£89.95 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)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • More expensive (£116.95 vs £89.95)

Who should buy Mortlach?

Mortlach 2014 / 10 Year Old / Bolgheri Cask / Signatory for The Whisky Exchange Speyside Whisky suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for 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 Mortlach 2014 / 10 Year Old / Bolgheri Cask / Signatory for The Whisky Exchange Speyside Whisky

Cooked FruitSherriedDried FruitHoneyToasted

Only Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits

Old WoodVanillaNutty

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