Bladnoch 11 Year Old Sherry Matured - Sheep Label vs Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Bladnoch 11 Year Old Sherry Matured - Sheep Label
Bladnoch
£43
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Ezra Brooks
★ 5.00
£41
| Bladnoch 11 Year Old Sherry Matured - Sheep Label | Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Bladnoch | Ezra Brooks |
| Region | Lowland | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Single Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 55% | 49.5% |
| Age | 11 yr | NAS |
| Price | £42.52 | £41.09 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Bladnoch 11 Year Old Sherry Matured - Sheep Label
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Bladnoch 11 Year Old Sherry Matured - Sheep Label
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Quick verdict
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is better value at £41 vs £43.
For beginners: Bladnoch 11 Year Old Sherry Matured - Sheep Label is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).
Bladnoch 11 Year Old Sherry Matured - Sheep Label
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (55%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£42.52 vs £41.09)
- −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 affordable (£41.09 vs £42.52)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Bladnoch?
Bladnoch 11 Year Old Sherry Matured - Sheep Label suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
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
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