Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey vs Loch Lomond Grainstorm Peated
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Ezra Brooks
★ 5.00
£41
Loch Lomond Grainstorm Peated
Loch Lomond
★ 4.12
£33
| Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | Loch Lomond Grainstorm Peated | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Ezra Brooks | Loch Lomond |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Grain |
| ABV | 49.5% | 46% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £41.09 | £33 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.12/5 |
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Loch Lomond Grainstorm Peated
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Loch Lomond Grainstorm Peated
Quick verdict
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.12).
Loch Lomond Grainstorm Peated is better value at £33 vs £41.
For beginners: Loch Lomond Grainstorm Peated is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Pros
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
Cons
- −More expensive (£41.09 vs £33)
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
Loch Lomond Grainstorm Peated
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
- +More affordable (£33 vs £41.09)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (4.1 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 Loch?
Loch Lomond Grainstorm Peated suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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