Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits vs SPEY 18 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits | SPEY 18 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | North Star Spirits | Speyside |
| Region | — | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Blended Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 43.1% | 46% |
| Age | 31 yr | 18 yr |
| Price | £116.95 | £135 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | — |
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
SPEY 18 Year Old
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
SPEY 18 Year Old
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 £135.
For beginners: Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Sirius 31 Year Old - North Star Spirits
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£116.95 vs £135)
- +Longer maturation (31 vs 18 years)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
SPEY 18 Year Old
Pros
- +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts
Cons
- −More expensive (£135 vs £116.95)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy SPEY?
SPEY 18 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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