Glen Garioch 12 Year Old vs Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Glen Garioch
★ 4.42
£44
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Ezra Brooks
★ 5.00
£41
| Glen Garioch 12 Year Old | Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Garioch | Ezra Brooks |
| Region | Highland | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 48% | 49.5% |
| Age | 12 yr | NAS |
| Price | £44.25 | £41.09 |
| Rating | 4.42/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Quick verdict
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.42).
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is better value at £41 vs £44.
For beginners: Glen Garioch 12 Year Old is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£44.25 vs £41.09)
- −Lower community rating (4.4 vs 5.0)
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Pros
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£41.09 vs £44.25)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Who should buy Ezra?
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.
Tasting notes
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Where to buy
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange