Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (casks 303222 & 303225) - Signatory vs Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

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

Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (casks 303222 & 303225) - SignatoryEzra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
DistilleryAultmoreEzra Brooks
Region
CountryScotlandAmerica
TypeSingle MaltBourbon
ABV43%49.5%
Age12 yrNAS
Price£34.72£41.09
Rating5.00/5

Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (casks 303222 & 303225) - Signatory

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner85/100
Value0/100

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

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

Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (casks 303222 & 303225) - Signatory

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (casks 303222 & 303225) - Signatory is better value at £35 vs £41.

For beginners: Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (casks 303222 & 303225) - Signatory is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).

Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (casks 303222 & 303225) - Signatory

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +More affordable (£34.72 vs £41.09)

Cons

  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • More expensive (£41.09 vs £34.72)

Who should buy Aultmore?

Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (casks 303222 & 303225) - Signatory suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt 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

HoneyVanillaToasted

Only Aultmore 12 Year Old 2009 (casks 303222 & 303225) - Signatory

Malt ExtractFresh Fruit

Only Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

ChocolateNutty

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