The Epicurean Cognac Finish vs Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

The Epicurean Cognac Finish
The Epicurean
★ 5.00
£55

Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Culper Bros
★ 5.00
£61
| The Epicurean Cognac Finish | Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | The Epicurean | Culper Bros |
| Region | Lowland | — |
| Country | Scotland | America |
| Type | Blended Malt | Bourbon |
| ABV | 48% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £54.95 | £60.94 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
The Epicurean Cognac Finish
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
The Epicurean Cognac Finish
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Quick verdict
The Epicurean Cognac Finish is better value at £55 vs £61.
For beginners: Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
The Epicurean Cognac Finish
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£54.95 vs £60.94)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£60.94 vs £54.95)
Who should buy The?
The Epicurean Cognac Finish suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Lowland character.
Who should buy Culper?
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey is an ideal first whisky — sweet, approachable, and widely available. It's a great gift and a safe choice for anyone new to whisky or who prefers lighter, friendlier drams.
Tasting notes
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Where to buy
The Epicurean Cognac Finish
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Culper Bros 355 Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange