Glen Moray 16 Year Old vs Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Glen Moray 16 Year Old
Glen Moray
★ 4.63
£39
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Ezra Brooks
★ 5.00
£41
| Glen Moray 16 Year Old | Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Glen Moray | Ezra Brooks |
| Region | Speyside | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 40% | 49.5% |
| Age | 16 yr | NAS |
| Price | £39.34 | £41.09 |
| Rating | 4.63/5 | 5.00/5 |
Glen Moray 16 Year Old
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Glen Moray 16 Year Old
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Quick verdict
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.63).
Glen Moray 16 Year Old is better value at £39 vs £41.
For beginners: Glen Moray 16 Year Old is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Glen Moray 16 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£39.34 vs £41.09)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.6 vs 5.0)
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Pros
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£41.09 vs £39.34)
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Moray 16 Year Old is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
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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Only Glen Moray 16 Year Old
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Where to buy
Glen Moray 16 Year Old
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange