Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey vs Scallywag 10 Year Old

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

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyScallywag 10 Year Old
DistilleryEzra BrooksScallywag
RegionSpeyside
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonBlended Malt
ABV49.5%46%
AgeNAS10 yr
Price£41.09£44.25
Rating5.00/55.00/5

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

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

Scallywag 10 Year Old

Smoke0/100
Sweetness51/100
Beginner65/100
Value100/100

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Scallywag 10 Year Old

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is better value at £41 vs £44.

For beginners: Scallywag 10 Year Old is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Pros

  • +More affordable (£41.09 vs £44.25)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Scallywag 10 Year Old

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • More expensive (£44.25 vs £41.09)

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 Scallywag?

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

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ToastedHoneyNutty

Only Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

ChocolateVanilla

Only Scallywag 10 Year Old

SherriedDried Fruit

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