Islay Star

The Islay Star 11 Year Old Single Malt North Star Millennial Range, Refill Hogshead Cask, North Star Spirits, 50%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 22
Average Score
Avg 87
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Description

This is an 11-year-old single malt whisky from 'The Islay Star' series, part of the Millennial Range by independent bottler North Star Spirits. Established in 2016 by Iain Croucher, North Star Spirits is known for bottling small batch releases without chill filtration and at healthy strength. The Millennial Range explores different Scottish whisky regions, with 'The Islay Star' representing Islay.

Change+90.9%
LatestSGD 134
HighSGD 134
LowSGD 70
SGD 141SGD 115SGD 88SGD 62Price (SGD)Observed dateSep 14May 31Jun 28Sep 14 - SGD 70 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Sep 14, 2025Feb 8 - SGD 70 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Feb 8, 2026May 31 - SGD 111 - Australian Whisky Auctions - May 31, 2026Jun 28 - SGD 134 - Australian Whisky Auctions - Jun 28, 2026

Recently Sold

Listed value is based on sold auction prices and inclusive of auction fees (not including tax and shipping).

Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jun 28, 2026SGD 133.54
Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - May 31, 2026SGD 110.57
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Feb 8, 2026SGD 69.64
Cask type
Refill Hogshead
Bottling
Independent Bottling - North Star Spirits
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
CA 001
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
300
Has box
N.A
Closure
Driven Cork
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
Millennial Range
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Creamy Vanilla and trademark Islay Smoke with a medicinal hit of Bandaids and Germolene Antiseptic Cream. Also Barley Sugar, Lemon, Pepper, Brine and Seaweed. Shellfish, seawater, yeasty sourdough, white flowers, lemon juice, fish sauce, wood ashes, and a touch of good malt vinegar on salty chips. With water, more ashes, beach pebbles, sheep wool, blue cheese and bandages.
Palate
Salty, Smokey, Creamy and Malty with Peppery Spice. A soft, peaty oil slick with lots of ash, brine, green olives, sea water, medical embrocations, black pepper, hot grist and lime juice on fresh oysters.
Finish
Long and all on kiln smoke, anchovies, pine resins, cured meats, salted fish and newspaper ash.
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