Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - 1990s vs Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - 1990s
Jack Daniel's
£250

Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release
Smooth Ambler
★ 5.00
£299
| Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - 1990s | Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Jack Daniel's | Smooth Ambler |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | America |
| Type | Tennessee | Bourbon |
| ABV | 45% | 47.1% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £250 | £299 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - 1990s
Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - 1990s
Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release
Quick verdict
Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - 1990s is better value at £250 vs £299.
For beginners: Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - 1990s is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - 1990s
Pros
- +More affordable (£250 vs £299)
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −More expensive (£299 vs £250)
Who should buy Jack?
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel - 1990s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Tennessee character.
Who should buy Smooth?
Smooth Ambler Old Scout 12 Year Old Bourbon (cask 9484) Single Barrel Release 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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