Eagle Rare 10 Year Old vs Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

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

Eagle Rare 10 Year OldEzra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
DistilleryEagle RareEzra Brooks
Region
CountryAmericaAmerica
TypeBourbonBourbon
ABV45%49.5%
Age10 yrNAS
Price£37.75£41.09
Rating4.26/55.00/5

Eagle Rare 10 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness58/100
Beginner75/100
Value100/100

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner60/100
Value100/100

Eagle Rare 10 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.26).

Eagle Rare 10 Year Old is better value at £38 vs £41.

For beginners: Eagle Rare 10 Year Old is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Eagle Rare 10 Year Old

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£37.75 vs £41.09)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community
  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • Lower community rating (4.3 vs 5.0)

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Pros

  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)

Cons

  • More expensive (£41.09 vs £37.75)

Who should buy Eagle?

Eagle Rare 10 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon 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

Both taste of

VanillaToastedChocolate

Only Eagle Rare 10 Year Old

Fresh FruitOily

Only Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

HoneyNutty

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