Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey vs Crabbie 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Ezra Brooks
★ 5.00
£41

Crabbie 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt
John Crabbie & Co.
★ 4.00
£33
| Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | Crabbie 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Ezra Brooks | John Crabbie & Co. |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 49.5% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £41.09 | £32.74 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.00/5 |
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Crabbie 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Crabbie 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt
Quick verdict
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).
Crabbie 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt is better value at £33 vs £41.
For beginners: Crabbie 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Pros
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£41.09 vs £32.74)
Crabbie 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£32.74 vs £41.09)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)
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.
Who should buy Crabbie?
Crabbie 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
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